diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
index 008eb991a6ad..fb39c50da54a 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/openjdk/default.nix
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ let
     else
       throw "openjdk requires i686-linux or x86_64 linux";
 
-  update = "40";
+  update = "60";
 
-  build = "43";
+  build = "30";
 
   # On x86 for heap sizes over 700MB disable SEGMEXEC and PAGEEXEC as well.
   paxflags = if stdenv.isi686 then "msp" else "m";
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "openjdk-7u${update}b${build}";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = http://www.java.net/download/openjdk/jdk7u40/promoted/b43/openjdk-7u40-fcs-src-b43-26_aug_2013.zip;
-    sha256 = "15h5nmbw6yn5596ccakqdbs0vd8hmslsfg5sfk8wmjvn31bfmy00";
+    url = "http://tarballs.nixos.org/openjdk-7u${update}-b${build}.tar.xz";
+    sha256 = "08rp3bbbzk0p6226qayr1vmahhp41phm5g56dlb7d2hfp2cfpd81";
   };
 
   outputs = [ "out" "jre" ];
@@ -51,10 +51,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   postUnpack = ''
     sed -i -e "s@/usr/bin/test@${coreutils}/bin/test@" \
       -e "s@/bin/ls@${coreutils}/bin/ls@" \
-      openjdk/hotspot/make/linux/makefiles/sa.make
+      openjdk*/hotspot/make/linux/makefiles/sa.make
 
     sed -i "s@/bin/echo -e@${coreutils}/bin/echo -e@" \
-      openjdk/{jdk,corba}/make/common/shared/Defs-utils.gmk
+      openjdk*/{jdk,corba}/make/common/shared/Defs-utils.gmk
 
     tar xf ${cupsSrc}
     cupsDir=$(echo $(pwd)/cups-*)