diff --git a/packaging/debian/watch b/packaging/debian/watch
index 0644d500..936d0658 100644
--- a/packaging/debian/watch
+++ b/packaging/debian/watch
@@ -1,2 +1,11 @@
 version=3
-http://github.com/pwr/solaar/tags .*/v?(\d.*)\.(?:tgz|tar\.(?:gz|bz2|xz))
+
+# GitHubRedir generator
+# download url:
+#   http://githubredir.debian.net/github/pwr/Solaar/${tag_name}.tar.gz
+http://githubredir.debian.net/github/pwr/Solaar/ (.*).tar.gz
+
+# official GitHub page
+# download url:
+#   https://github.com/pwr/Solaar/archive/${tag_name}.tar.gz
+#https://github.com/pwr/Solaar/tags .*/(\d.*)\.tar\.gz