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diff --git a/guix/import/github.scm b/guix/import/github.scm
index a41511aff6..df5a6b0e08 100644
--- a/guix/import/github.scm
+++ b/guix/import/github.scm
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
(guard (c ((and (http-get-error? c)
(= 404 (http-get-error-code c)))
#f)) ;"expected" if package is unknown
+ ;; Note: github.com returns 403 if we omit a 'User-Agent' header.
(let* ((port (http-fetch url))
(result (json->scm port)))
(close-port port)