diff --git a/roles/minetest/tasks/rpi_minetest_install.yml b/roles/minetest/tasks/rpi_minetest_install.yml
index 0541d2174..16f86308b 100644
--- a/roles/minetest/tasks/rpi_minetest_install.yml
+++ b/roles/minetest/tasks/rpi_minetest_install.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 - name: Download Minetest {{ minetest_rpi_src_url }} for RPi
   get_url:
     url: "{{ minetest_rpi_src_url }}"
-    dest: "{{ downloads_dir }}/{{ minetest_rpi_src }}"
+    dest: "{{ downloads_dir }}/{{ minetest_rpi_src_tar }}"
     timeout: "{{ download_timeout }}"
 
 # we need to create these for rpi, but package creates them for other OSes
@@ -23,17 +23,17 @@
     - /etc/minetest
     - /var/log/minetest
 
-- name: Extract {{ downloads_dir }}/{{ minetest_rpi_src }} into /library/games
+- name: Extract {{ downloads_dir }}/{{ minetest_rpi_src_tar }} into /library/games
   unarchive:
-    src: "{{ downloads_dir }}/{{ minetest_rpi_src }}"
+    src: "{{ downloads_dir }}/{{ minetest_rpi_src_tar }}"
     dest: /library/games
     owner: root
     group: root
 
-- name: Symlink /library/games/minetest -> /library/games/0.4.17.1
+- name: Create symlink /library/games/minetest => /library/games/{{ minetest_rpi_src_untarred }}
   file:
     state: link
-    src: /library/games/0.4.17.1
+    src: /library/games/{{ minetest_rpi_src_untarred }}
     dest: /library/games/minetest
     owner: root
     group: root
diff --git a/vars/raspbian-10.yml b/vars/raspbian-10.yml
index 7d7e61e50..1370b917e 100644
--- a/vars/raspbian-10.yml
+++ b/vars/raspbian-10.yml
@@ -39,5 +39,6 @@ calibre_via_python: False
 minetest_server_bin: /library/games/minetest/bin/minetestserver
 minetest_working_dir: /library/games/minetest
 minetest_game_dir: /library/games/minetest/games/minetest_game
-minetest_rpi_src_url: http://www.nathansalapat.com/downloads/0.4.17.1.tar.gz
-minetest_rpi_src: minetest-0.4.17.1.tar.gz
+minetest_rpi_src_tar: minetest.5.1.1.tar.gz
+minetest_rpi_src_url: "http://www.nathansalapat.com/downloads/{{ minetest_rpi_src_tar }}"
+minetest_rpi_src_untarred: Minetest