diff --git a/gnu/packages/video.scm b/gnu/packages/video.scm
index 26018a05e1..f1b724e54c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/video.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/video.scm
@@ -4385,6 +4385,7 @@ (define-public dav1d
         (uri (git-reference
                (url "https://code.videolan.org/videolan/dav1d.git")
                (commit version)))
+        (file-name (git-file-name name version))
         (sha256
          (base32
           "0mjn87xjdqv0q1gj4s4f6fdmsj504mhk4qmqiyrhq2rs7yqj4csv"))))