diff --git a/gnu/packages/lxde.scm b/gnu/packages/lxde.scm
index c6d5f4060c..b113715bb9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/lxde.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/lxde.scm
@@ -422,7 +422,8 @@ (define-public lxmenu-data
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
-       (uri (string-append "https://downloads.sourceforge.net/lxde/"
+       (uri (string-append "mirror://sourceforge//lxde/"
+                           "lxmenu-data%20%28desktop%20menu%29/"
                            name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
        (sha256
         (base32