diff --git a/cmake/dependencies/mpg123.cmake b/cmake/dependencies/mpg123.cmake
index 78ffc8a8..a0a58240 100644
--- a/cmake/dependencies/mpg123.cmake
+++ b/cmake/dependencies/mpg123.cmake
@@ -7,19 +7,34 @@ if(NOT WIN32 AND USE_MPEG)
 		endif()
 	endif()
 	if(MPEG_PATH OR BUILD_STATIC OR NOT MPG123_FOUND)
-		FetchDependency(MPEG
-			DIR mpg123
-			DOWNLOAD https://downloads.sourceforge.net/mpg123/mpg123-1.28.2.tar.bz2
-			SUBDIR mpg123-1.28.2
-		)
-		
+		if(${CMAKE_VERSION} VERSION_LESS "3.18.0")
+			# no ARCHIVE_EXTRACT until 3.18
+			FetchDependency(MPEG
+				DIR mpg123
+				# "official" git repo: https://www.mpg123.de/trunk/.git/ but *very* slow (HTTP emulation)
+				# (original is svn://scm.orgis.org/mpg123/trunk, FetchDependency would need SVN_REPOSITORY and stuff)
+				# "official" git mirror (default branch is not master), works too
+				# not sure how to set branch + commit fedb989a4d300199f09757815409d3a89b8bc63 (v1.28.2)
+				GIT_REPOSITORY https://github.com/madebr/mpg123
+				GIT_TAG master
+			)
+			set(MPEG_BUILD_COMMAND autoreconf -iv && ./configure --enable-static=yes --enable-shared=no && make && make install DESTDIR="${MPEG_BIN}/bin" && make clean)
+		else()
+			FetchDependency(MPEG
+				DIR mpg123
+				DOWNLOAD https://downloads.sourceforge.net/mpg123/mpg123-1.28.2.tar.bz2
+				SUBDIR mpg123-1.28.2
+			)
+			set(MPEG_BUILD_COMMAND ./configure --enable-static=yes --enable-shared=no && make && make install DESTDIR="${MPEG_BIN}/bin" && make clean)
+		endif()
+
 		if(MPEG_PATH)
 			set(MPEG_LINK_PATH ${MPEG_BIN}/bin/usr/local/lib/libmpg123.a)
 			set(MPG123_INCLUDE_DIR ${MPEG_BIN}/bin/usr/local/include)
 			
 			if(NOT EXISTS ${MPEG_LINK_PATH})
 				add_custom_target(MPEG_MAKE ALL
-					COMMAND ./configure --enable-static=yes --enable-shared=no && make && make install DESTDIR="${MPEG_BIN}/bin" && make clean
+					COMMAND ${MPEG_BUILD_COMMAND}
 					WORKING_DIRECTORY ${MPEG_PATH}
 				)
 			endif()