diff --git a/packages/n/nsis/xmake.lua b/packages/n/nsis/xmake.lua
index 460ff829a..f3e8c41ee 100644
--- a/packages/n/nsis/xmake.lua
+++ b/packages/n/nsis/xmake.lua
@@ -3,38 +3,18 @@ package("nsis")
     set_homepage("https://nsis.sourceforge.io/")
     set_description("NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) is a professional open source system to create Windows installers.")
 
-    add_urls("https://github.com/kichik/nsis/archive/refs/tags/$(version).tar.gz", {version = function (version)
-        return version:gsub("%.", "")
+    add_urls("https://github.com/xmake-mirror/nsis/releases/download/$(version).zip", {version = function (version)
+        return "v" .. (version:gsub("%.", "")) .. "/nsis-" .. version
     end})
-    add_urls("https://github.com/kichik/nsis.git")
 
-    add_versions("v3.09", "4d2ce0d2fecc28bd2d8a0108152339f091e9d1f35342dac0eb4594157435292b")
+    add_versions("3.09", "b6f9960f6956b40a05809f1edad5761d6ed7af1548806836bc2381689b11442a")
 
-    add_resources("3.x", "uac", "https://nsis.sourceforge.io/mediawiki/images/8/8f/UAC.zip", "20e3192af5598568887c16d88de59a52c2ce4a26e42c5fb8bee8105dcbbd1760")
-
-    on_load(function (package)
-        if not package:is_precompiled() then
-            package:add("deps", "scons")
-            package:add("deps", "zlib", {system = false, host = true, configs = {shared = true}})
-        end
-    end)
+    add_resources("3.09", "uac", "https://github.com/xmake-mirror/nsis/releases/download/v309/UAC.zip", "20e3192af5598568887c16d88de59a52c2ce4a26e42c5fb8bee8105dcbbd1760")
+    add_resources("3.09", "strlen_8192", "https://github.com/xmake-mirror/nsis/releases/download/v309/nsis-3.09-strlen_8192.zip", "9e3b8e77c97a46747201f95f89eba26714dd9c6dc06830c3934b3f5fbdb1beca")
 
     on_install("@windows|x64", "@windows|x86", function (package)
-        local zlib_installdir = package:dep("zlib"):installdir()
-        os.cp(path.join(zlib_installdir, "lib", "zlib.lib"), path.join(package:installdir("lib"), "zdll.lib"))
-        os.cp(path.join(zlib_installdir, "bin", "zlib.dll"), path.join(package:installdir("bin"), "zlib.dll"))
-        os.cp(path.join(zlib_installdir, "include", "*.h"), package:installdir("include"))
-        local arch = package:arch()
-        if arch == "x64" then
-            arch = "amd64"
-        end
-        local configs = {
-            "NSIS_MAX_STRLEN=8192",
-            "TARGET_ARCH=" .. arch,
-            "PREFIX=" .. package:installdir(),
-            "ZLIB_W32=" .. package:installdir(),
-            "install-compiler", "install-stubs"}
-        import("package.tools.scons").build(package, configs)
+        os.cp("*", package:installdir())
+        os.cp(path.join(package:resourcedir("strlen_8192"), "*"), package:installdir())
         os.cp(path.join(package:resourcedir("uac"), "UAC.nsh"), path.join(package:installdir(), "Include"))
     end)
 
diff --git a/packages/s/scons/xmake.lua b/packages/s/scons/xmake.lua
index 18f9b3a36..30bf8989e 100644
--- a/packages/s/scons/xmake.lua
+++ b/packages/s/scons/xmake.lua
@@ -33,6 +33,9 @@ package("scons")
             io.writefile("build/doc/man/sconsign.1", "")
         end
 
+        -- fix ml64 support for x64
+        -- @see https://stackoverflow.com/questions/58919970/building-x64-nsis-using-vs2012
+        io.replace("SCons/Tool/masm.py", "'ml'", "'ml64' if env.get('TARGET_ARCH')=='amd64' else 'ml'", {plain = true})
         os.vrunv("python", {"setup.py", "install", "--prefix", package:installdir()})
         if is_host("windows", "msys") then
             os.mv(package:installdir("Scripts", "*"), package:installdir("bin"))