diff --git a/depends/packages/boost.mk b/depends/packages/boost.mk
index 3399515383..662a4daaa0 100644
--- a/depends/packages/boost.mk
+++ b/depends/packages/boost.mk
@@ -11,10 +11,12 @@ package=boost
 # 78: 8681f175d4bdb26c52222665793eef08490d7758529330f98d3b29dd0735bccc
 
 $(package)_version=1_77_0
-$(package)_download_path=https://boostorg.jfrog.io/artifactory/main/release/$($(package)_version)/source/
-$(package)_file_name=$(package)_$($(package)_version).tar.bz2
 $(package)_sha256_hash=fc9f85fc030e233142908241af7a846e60630aa7388de9a5fafb1f3a26840854
 
+$(package)_version_dot=$(subst _,.,$($(package)_version))
+$(package)_download_path=https://boostorg.jfrog.io/artifactory/main/release/$($(package)_version_dot)/source/
+$(package)_file_name=$(package)_$($(package)_version).tar.bz2
+
 define $(package)_set_vars
 $(package)_config_opts_release=variant=release
 $(package)_config_opts_debug=variant=debug