diff --git a/PATCH_VERSION b/PATCH_VERSION
index 4f7638fd..184d3f88 100644
--- a/PATCH_VERSION
+++ b/PATCH_VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-v0.11.1
+v0.11.1-big-blocks
diff --git a/bin/build b/bin/build
index a56c4a95..c3c90c62 100755
--- a/bin/build
+++ b/bin/build
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ apply the current patch from "${root_dir}"/etc/bitcoin.patch? (y/N): "
     echo "attempting to checkout tag: ${tag} of bitcoin from github..."
     cd "${root_dir}" || exit -1
     #versions of git prior to 2.x will not clone correctly with --branch
-    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git libbitcoind
+    git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/bitpay/bitcoin.git libbitcoind
     cd "${btc_dir}" || exit -1
     git fetch --tags
     git checkout "${tag}"