diff --git a/_service b/_service
index 19c6d4e..3769369 100644
--- a/_service
+++ b/_service
@@ -1,21 +1,7 @@
 <services>
-  <service name="obs_scm" mode="manual">
-    <param name="versionformat">@PARENT_TAG@</param>
-    <param name="url">http://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit-podman.git</param>
-    <param name="scm">git</param>
-    <param name="revision">49.1</param>
-    <param name="filename">cockpit-podman</param>
-    <param name="without-version">enable</param>
-  </service>
   <service name="node_modules" mode="manual">
     <param name="cpio">node_modules.obscpio</param>
     <param name="output">node_modules.spec.inc</param>
     <param name="source-offset">10000</param>
   </service>
-  <service mode="buildtime" name="tar">
-    <param name="obsinfo">cockpit-podman.obsinfo</param>
-  </service>
-  <service mode="buildtime" name="set_version">
-    <param name="basename">cockpit-podman</param>
-  </service>
 </services>
diff --git a/cockpit-podman-49.1.tar.gz b/cockpit-podman-49.1.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..21a2925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cockpit-podman-49.1.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:1bfded848786eaa4ba174533aaa223cd1acb00b6c73d2386fea397dc1195f03c
+size 157070
diff --git a/cockpit-podman.changes b/cockpit-podman.changes
index eade714..fe4827d 100644
--- a/cockpit-podman.changes
+++ b/cockpit-podman.changes
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Fri Jun 10 13:34:10 UTC 2022 - Adam Majer <adam.majer@suse.de>
 
 - new version 49.1
   https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit-podman/releases/tag/49.1
-- transition to _service instead of tarball source
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Apr 22 11:49:35 UTC 2022 - Jacek Tomasiak <jtomasiak@suse.com>
diff --git a/cockpit-podman.obscpio b/cockpit-podman.obscpio
deleted file mode 100644
index fbb216b..0000000
--- a/cockpit-podman.obscpio
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:10e80ce4a640e6f878c90d6a9a641d9a2307e77c25b308c9125fd95d096be762
-size 204158478
diff --git a/cockpit-podman.obsinfo b/cockpit-podman.obsinfo
deleted file mode 100644
index 2bea16a..0000000
--- a/cockpit-podman.obsinfo
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-name: cockpit-podman
-version: 49.1
-mtime: 1654753493
-commit: 32bf4797de66e92a06b83a94913a93cb273cfc0b
diff --git a/cockpit-podman.spec b/cockpit-podman.spec
index 5aff45c..e315150 100644
--- a/cockpit-podman.spec
+++ b/cockpit-podman.spec
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Release:        0
 Summary:        Cockpit component for Podman containers
 License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later
 URL:            https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit-podman
-Source:         cockpit-podman-%{version}.tar
+Source:         https://github.com/cockpit-project/cockpit-podman/archive/%{version}.tar.gz#/cockpit-podman-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source10:       package-lock.json
 Source11:       node_modules.spec.inc
 %include %_sourcedir/node_modules.spec.inc