diff --git a/_service b/_service
index 92fd1a4..790bf98 100644
--- a/_service
+++ b/_service
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
   <service name="tar" mode="buildtime"/>
   <service name="recompress" mode="buildtime">
     <param name="file">*.tar</param>
-    <param name="compression">xz</param>
+    <param name="compression">zst</param>
   </service>
   <service name="cargo_vendor" mode="manual">
   <param name="srcdir">gst-plugins-rs</param>
diff --git a/gstreamer-plugins-rs.spec b/gstreamer-plugins-rs.spec
index b078398..854013f 100644
--- a/gstreamer-plugins-rs.spec
+++ b/gstreamer-plugins-rs.spec
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ License:        LGPL-2.1-or-later
 Group:          Productivity/Multimedia/Other
 URL:            https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-plugins-rs
 
-Source:         %{_name}-%{version}.tar.xz
+Source:         %{_name}-%{version}.tar.zst
 Source2:        vendor.tar.zst
 Source3:        cargo_config
 Source4:        gstreamer-plugins-rs.appdata.xml