diff --git a/docs/build.tex b/docs/build.tex
index c85eed80e0..213ddae873 100644
--- a/docs/build.tex
+++ b/docs/build.tex
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ This article refers to the "Kamikaze" branch of OpenWrt, which can be downloaded
 subversion using the following command:
 
 \begin{Verbatim}
-$ svn checkout https://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk kamikaze
+$ svn checkout svn://svn.openwrt.org/openwrt/trunk kamikaze
 \end{Verbatim}
 
 Additionally, there is a trac interface on \href{https://dev.openwrt.org/}{https://dev.openwrt.org/}