diff --git a/pkgs/applications/editors/ht/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/editors/ht/default.nix
index b7acdb7f1d53..0ca4f19b4afe 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/editors/ht/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/editors/ht/default.nix
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "ht-${version}";
   version = "2.1.0";
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "http://sourceforge.net/projects/hte/files/ht-source/ht-${version}.tar.bz2";
+    url = "mirror://sourceforge/project/hte/ht-source/ht-${version}.tar.bz2";
     sha256 = "0w2xnw3z9ws9qrdpb80q55h6ynhh3aziixcfn45x91bzrbifix9i";
   };
   buildInputs = [