diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/xfce/applications/catfish/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/xfce/applications/catfish/default.nix
index 7d5ef0a288c9..d58ae684fcb4 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/xfce/applications/catfish/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/xfce/applications/catfish/default.nix
@@ -1,15 +1,29 @@
-{ lib, fetchurl, file, which, intltool, gobject-introspection,
-  findutils, xdg-utils, dconf, gtk3, python3Packages, xfconf,
-  wrapGAppsHook
+{ lib
+, fetchFromGitLab
+, gitUpdater
+, file
+, which
+, intltool
+, gobject-introspection
+, findutils
+, xdg-utils
+, dconf
+, gtk3
+, python3Packages
+, xfconf
+, wrapGAppsHook
 }:
 
 python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   pname = "catfish";
-  version = "4.16.3";
+  version = "4.16.4";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "https://archive.xfce.org/src/apps/${pname}/${lib.versions.majorMinor version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "sha256-6amaYtEJgTkVCN1D88v6LVCmm9a30e7vfTC6TGc9z9o=";
+  src = fetchFromGitLab {
+    domain = "gitlab.xfce.org";
+    owner = "apps";
+    repo = pname;
+    rev = "${pname}-${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-hdrEFdBa/4i/PF7VyEI7ObiJXLIRW+RFSe8yGnUpqRc=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -51,6 +65,11 @@ python3Packages.buildPythonApplication rec {
   # Disable check because there is no test in the source distribution
   doCheck = false;
 
+  passthru.updateScript = gitUpdater {
+    inherit pname version;
+    rev-prefix = "${pname}-";
+  };
+
   meta = with lib; {
     homepage = "https://docs.xfce.org/apps/catfish/start";
     description = "Handy file search tool";