diff --git a/srcpkgs/lightdm-gtk-greeter/template b/srcpkgs/lightdm-gtk-greeter/template
index 345cdef1ed9..9334786220e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lightdm-gtk-greeter/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lightdm-gtk-greeter/template
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ short_desc="Light Display Manager GTK+ Greeter (GTK+ 2.x)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3, LGPL-3"
 homepage="https://launchpad.net/lightdm-gtk-greeter"
-distfiles="https://launchpad.net/lightdm-gtk-greeter/${version%.*}/${version}/+download/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
+distfiles="${homepage}/${version%.*}/${version}/+download/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=22386e787dc64ac372c63cf2cdce47bfa1c791d1cf8b5d3df68df24ecfbf7d68