diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ev/evtest/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ev/evtest/package.nix
index 7d6e4bf89f6a..1b9343aa7f84 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ev/evtest/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ev/evtest/package.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   lib,
   stdenv,
-  fetchgit,
+  fetchFromGitLab,
   autoreconfHook,
   pkg-config,
   libxml2,
@@ -17,9 +17,11 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   ];
   buildInputs = [ libxml2 ];
 
-  src = fetchgit {
-    url = "git://anongit.freedesktop.org/${pname}";
-    rev = "refs/tags/${pname}-${version}";
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    domain = "gitlab.freedesktop.org";
+    owner = "libevdev";
+    repo = "evtest";
+    tag = "evtest-${version}";
     sha256 = "sha256-M7AGcHklErfRIOu64+OU397OFuqkAn4dqZxx7sDfklc=";
   };