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diff --git a/guix/scripts/lint.scm b/guix/scripts/lint.scm
index b4fdb6f905..d5e9197cc9 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/lint.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/lint.scm
@@ -359,7 +359,22 @@ warning for PACKAGE mentionning the FIELD."
(probe-uri uri #:timeout 3))) ;wait at most 3 seconds
(case status
((http-response)
- (or (= 200 (response-code argument))
+ (if (= 200 (response-code argument))
+ (match (response-content-length argument)
+ ((? number? length)
+ ;; As of July 2016, SourceForge returns 200 (instead of 404)
+ ;; with a small HTML page upon failure. Attempt to detect such
+ ;; malicious behavior.
+ (or (> length 1000)
+ (begin
+ (emit-warning package
+ (format #f
+ (_ "URI ~a returned \
+suspiciously small file (~a bytes)")
+ (uri->string uri)
+ length))
+ #f)))
+ (_ #t))
(begin
(emit-warning package
(format #f