diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index a5d1c08..146ff9c 100644
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ my %WriteMakefile = (
 		resources => {
 			repository => {
 				type => 'git',
-				url  => "$github.git",
+				url  => $github,
 				web  => $github,
 				},
 			bugtracker => {