diff --git a/lfs/freefont b/lfs/freefont
index 0604661d4..ecf5fb1cc 100644
--- a/lfs/freefont
+++ b/lfs/freefont
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ###############################################################################
 #                                                                             #
 # IPFire.org - A linux based firewall                                         #
-# Copyright (C) 2007-2018  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
+# Copyright (C) 2007-2023  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
 #                                                                             #
 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify        #
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by        #
@@ -26,15 +26,15 @@ include Config
 
 SUMMARY    = Free UCS scalable fonts
 
-VER        = 20060126
+VER        = 20100919
 
 THISAPP    = freefont-$(VER)
-DL_FILE    = freefont-ttf-$(VER).tar.bz2
+DL_FILE    = freefont-ttf-$(VER).tar.gz
 DL_FROM    = $(URL_IPFIRE)
 DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
 TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
 PROG       = freefont
-PAK_VER    = 1
+PAK_VER    = 2
 
 DEPS       =
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 27d18c7fdc10a4db67386eaf613ae630ea6e87633919829b7866a3447df594edf7850a13b70fd631b65e0c840333ab52924d6044b5baa2673116895dda91874e
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 687bda97956cb164ec5757d38ec370ad8b25361112646e3494c9686a450f9e72cad8e68adb5726db587c590134de81278cd0578ada763716b0ca869fe0a33f75
 
 install : $(TARGET)
 
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ $(subst %,%_BLAKE2,$(objects)) :
 
 $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	@$(PREBUILD)
-	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP) && cd $(DIR_SRC) && tar jxf $(DIR_DL)/$(DL_FILE)
+	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP) && cd $(DIR_SRC) && tar axf $(DIR_DL)/$(DL_FILE)
 	-mkdir -p /usr/share/fonts/default/TrueType/
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && install -m 644 *.ttf /usr/share/fonts/default/TrueType/
 	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP)