diff --git a/desktop/kde/applications/kate/pspec.xml b/desktop/kde/applications/kate/pspec.xml
index d924e16a26..870a59afb3 100644
--- a/desktop/kde/applications/kate/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/kde/applications/kate/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>app:gui</IsA>
         <Summary>Advanced Text Editor</Summary>
         <Description>Plasma library and runtime components based upon KF5 and Qt5</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="adbd15b60b7f061bdea39087414d35c3ead7012a" type="targz">https://download.kde.org/stable/applications/17.08.2/src/kate-17.08.2.tar.xz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="adbd15b60b7f061bdea39087414d35c3ead7012a" type="tarxz">https://download.kde.org/stable/applications/17.08.2/src/kate-17.08.2.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency versionFrom="5.7.1">qt5-base-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>plasma-framework-devel</Dependency>