diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xinit_1.4.1.bb b/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xinit_1.4.2.bb
similarity index 83%
rename from meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xinit_1.4.1.bb
rename to meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xinit_1.4.2.bb
index e6ebf273e8..82c0b0d833 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xinit_1.4.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-app/xinit_1.4.2.bb
@@ -14,8 +14,9 @@ PE = "1"
 
 SRC_URI += "file://0001-Make-manpage-multilib-identical.patch"
 
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "6d506ab2efc17a08e87778654e099d37"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "de9b8f617b68a70f6caf87da01fcf0ebd2b75690cdcba9c921d0ef54fa54abb9"
+SRC_URI_EXT = "xz"
+
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "b7d8dc8d22ef9f15985a10b606ee4f2aad6828befa437359934647e88d331f23"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF = "ac_cv_path_MCOOKIE=${bindir}/mcookie"