diff --git a/contrib/verifysfbinaries/verify.sh b/contrib/verifysfbinaries/verify.sh
index 3eb4693883..ac411087ac 100755
--- a/contrib/verifysfbinaries/verify.sh
+++ b/contrib/verifysfbinaries/verify.sh
@@ -17,15 +17,15 @@ function clean_up {
 WORKINGDIR="/tmp/bitcoin"
 TMPFILE="hashes.tmp"
 
-#this URL is used if a version number is not specified as an argument to the script
-SIGNATUREFILE="https://bitcoin.org/bin/0.9.2.1/SHA256SUMS.asc"
-
 SIGNATUREFILENAME="SHA256SUMS.asc"
 RCSUBDIR="test/"
 BASEDIR="https://bitcoin.org/bin/"
-VERSIONPREFIX="bitcoin-"
+VERSIONPREFIX="bitcoin-core-"
 RCVERSIONSTRING="rc"
 
+#this URL is used if a version number is not specified as an argument to the script
+SIGNATUREFILE="$BASEDIR""$VERSIONPREFIX""0.10.4/""$RCSUBDIR""$SIGNATUREFILENAME"
+
 if [ ! -d "$WORKINGDIR" ]; then
    mkdir "$WORKINGDIR"
 fi
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ WGETOUT=$(wget -N "$BASEDIR$SIGNATUREFILENAME" 2>&1)
 #and then see if wget completed successfully
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
    echo "Error: couldn't fetch signature file. Have you specified the version number in the following format?"
-   echo "[bitcoin-]<version>-[rc[0-9]] (example: bitcoin-0.9.2-rc1)"
+   echo "[$VERSIONPREFIX]<version>-[$RCVERSIONSTRING[0-9]] (example: "$VERSIONPREFIX"0.10.4-"$RCVERSIONSTRING"1)"
    echo "wget output:"
    echo "$WGETOUT"|sed 's/^/\t/g'
    exit 2