diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/a52dec/default.nix b/pkgs/by-name/a5/a52dec/package.nix
similarity index 57%
rename from pkgs/development/libraries/a52dec/default.nix
rename to pkgs/by-name/a5/a52dec/package.nix
index fdb309c634da..048b96787a79 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/a52dec/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/a5/a52dec/package.nix
@@ -1,23 +1,31 @@
-{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl }:
+{
+  lib,
+  stdenv,
+  fetchFromGitLab,
+  autoreconfHook,
+}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "a52dec";
-  version = "0.7.4";
+  version = "0.8.0";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://liba52.sourceforge.io/files/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "oh1ySrOzkzMwGUNTaH34LEdbXfuZdRPu9MJd5shl7DM=";
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    domain = "git.adelielinux.org";
+    owner = "community";
+    repo = "a52dec";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    hash = "sha256-Z4riiwetJkhQYa+AD8qOiwB1+cuLbOyN/g7D8HM8Pkw=";
   };
 
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook ];
+
   configureFlags = [
     "--enable-shared"
     # Define inline as __attribute__ ((__always_inline__))
     "ac_cv_c_inline=yes"
   ];
 
-  makeFlags = [
-    "AR=${stdenv.cc.targetPrefix}ar"
-  ];
+  makeFlags = [ "AR=${stdenv.cc.targetPrefix}ar" ];
 
   # fails 1 out of 1 tests with "BAD GLOBAL SYMBOLS" on i686
   # which can also be fixed with
@@ -28,7 +36,9 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   meta = with lib; {
     description = "ATSC A/52 stream decoder";
     homepage = "https://liba52.sourceforge.io/";
-    platforms = platforms.unix;
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ wegank ];
+    mainProgram = "a52dec";
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index c73738fe4573..8310d2407400 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -20212,8 +20212,6 @@ with pkgs;
 
   ### DEVELOPMENT / LIBRARIES
 
-  a52dec = callPackage ../development/libraries/a52dec { };
-
   aalib = callPackage ../development/libraries/aalib { };
 
   abseil-cpp_202103 = callPackage ../development/libraries/abseil-cpp/202103.nix {