The present invention relates to a laundry washing machine (1) having a detergent receptacle handle (20) with a mounting mechanism. The present invention more particularly relates to a laundry washing machine (1) comprising a detergent receptacle (2) for providing space to add washing and/or softening agents, the detergent receptacle (2) comprising a detergent receptacle handle (20) mounted on a receptacle panel (3) of the detergent receptacle (2), the detergent receptacle handle (20) at least partially covering a handling space (4) and effecting opening of the detergent receptacle (2).