diff --git a/gnu/packages/tex.scm b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
index 05a7cd834b..711ed8ea9e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tex.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
@@ -1037,6 +1037,7 @@ (define-public texlive-latex-filecontents
     (source (origin
               (method svn-fetch)
               (uri (texlive-ref "latex" "filecontents"))
+              (file-name (string-append name "-" version "-checkout"))
               (sha256
                (base32
                 "0swkbxv8vg0yizadfnvrwjb4cj0pn34v9wm6v7wqq903fdav7k7q"))))