diff --git a/depends/funcs.mk b/depends/funcs.mk
index 28baf47147a..6c38334e48f 100644
--- a/depends/funcs.mk
+++ b/depends/funcs.mk
@@ -36,9 +36,8 @@ define fetch_file_inner
 endef
 
 define fetch_file
-    ( test -f $$($(1)_source_dir)/$(4) || \
     ( $(call fetch_file_inner,$(1),$(2),$(3),$(4),$(5)) || \
-      $(call fetch_file_inner,$(1),$(FALLBACK_DOWNLOAD_PATH),$(3),$(4),$(5))))
+      $(call fetch_file_inner,$(1),$(FALLBACK_DOWNLOAD_PATH),$(3),$(4),$(5)))
 endef
 
 # Shell script to create a source tarball in $(1)_source from local directory
@@ -109,7 +108,7 @@ $(1)_prefixbin:=$($($(1)_type)_prefix)/bin/
 $(1)_all_sources=$($(1)_file_name) $($(1)_extra_sources)
 
 #stamps
-$(1)_fetched=$(SOURCES_PATH)/download-stamps/.stamp_fetched-$(1)-$($(1)_file_name).hash
+$(1)_fetched=$(SOURCES_PATH)/download-stamps/.stamp_fetched-$(1)-$($(1)_version)-$($(1)_sha256_hash).hash
 $(1)_extracted=$$($(1)_extract_dir)/.stamp_extracted
 $(1)_preprocessed=$$($(1)_extract_dir)/.stamp_preprocessed
 $(1)_cleaned=$$($(1)_extract_dir)/.stamp_cleaned
@@ -247,7 +246,6 @@ endif
 $($(1)_fetched):
 	mkdir -p $$(@D) $(SOURCES_PATH)
 	rm -f $$@
-	touch $$@
 	cd $$(@D); $($(1)_fetch_cmds)
 	cd $($(1)_source_dir); $(foreach source,$($(1)_all_sources),$(build_SHA256SUM) $(source) >> $$(@);)
 	touch $$@
diff --git a/depends/packages/qrencode.mk b/depends/packages/qrencode.mk
index e3f614091db..9aae62f01c1 100644
--- a/depends/packages/qrencode.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/qrencode.mk
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 package=qrencode
 $(package)_version=4.1.1
-$(package)_download_path=https://fukuchi.org/works/qrencode/
+$(package)_download_path=https://github.com/fukuchi/libqrencode/archive/refs/tags/
+$(package)_download_file=v$($(package)_version).tar.gz
 $(package)_file_name=$(package)-$($(package)_version).tar.gz
-$(package)_sha256_hash=da448ed4f52aba6bcb0cd48cac0dd51b8692bccc4cd127431402fca6f8171e8e
+$(package)_sha256_hash=5385bc1b8c2f20f3b91d258bf8ccc8cf62023935df2d2676b5b67049f31a049c
 $(package)_patches=cmake_fixups.patch
 
 define $(package)_set_vars