diff --git a/modules/checkers/spell/packages.el b/modules/checkers/spell/packages.el
index eb2c07269..9226c235c 100644
--- a/modules/checkers/spell/packages.el
+++ b/modules/checkers/spell/packages.el
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@
 ;;; checkers/spell/packages.el
 
 (if (not (modulep! +flyspell))
-    (package! spell-fu :pin "e4031935803c66eca2f076dce72b0a6a770d026c")
+    (package! spell-fu
+      :recipe (:host github :repo "emacsmirror/spell-fu")
+      :pin "e4031935803c66eca2f076dce72b0a6a770d026c")
   (package! flyspell-correct :pin "1e7a5a56362dd875dddf848b9a9e25d1395b9d37")
   (cond ((modulep! :completion ivy)
          (package! flyspell-correct-ivy))