diff --git a/external/CMakeLists.txt b/external/CMakeLists.txt
index 25b8fb49d..8fdcaaecd 100644
--- a/external/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/external/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 # but make the configuration dirty
 
 # which version/tag/checkout to use
-set(CODEC2_TAG 76a20416d715ee06f8b36a9953506876689a3bd2)
+set(CODEC2_TAG "v0.9.2")
 set(CM256CC_TAG f21e8bc1e9afdb0b28672743dcec111aec1d32d9)
 set(MBELIB_TAG 9a04ed5c78176a9965f3d43f7aa1b1f5330e771f)
 set(SERIALDV_TAG "v1.1.4")