diff --git a/srcpkgs/rust/template b/srcpkgs/rust/template
index 48d77e8a6e..402aa0c37e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rust/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rust/template
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 pkgname=rust
 version=1.21.0
 revision=1
+_date=2017-10-28
 # NB. if you push any(!) new version, don't forget to put a build
 # output of musl to https://repo.voidlinux.eu/distfiles/
 wrksrc="rustc-${version}-src"
@@ -36,22 +37,22 @@ x86_64)
 	distfiles+="
 	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/2017-08-31/rustc-1.20.0-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
 	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/2017-08-31/rust-std-1.20.0-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
-	 https://s3.amazonaws.com/rust-lang-ci/cargo-builds/6b05583d71f982bcad049b9fa094c637c062e751/cargo-nightly-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz"
+	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/${_date}/cargo-nightly-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz"
 	checksum+="
 	 000e776431718a32b5d40c4aa6e09b3425f0b71dea8c95e718d29b8c0f5b35d3
 	 a1b3e13b9d6f9aa713783145cb83070b1dabbe17349043b3528031d7712ca929
-	 d9e69d2b87dc0cf7fafe0e0eb64f82fe3414ef14fcb27f5eeff34df860e459d9"
+	 28e5aae4c7f928ab41a438bcf75842480da4103c8c1eb686a07460d6b2fb74d9"
 	;;
 i686)
 	# extract from src/stage0.txt
 	distfiles+="
 	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/2017-08-31/rustc-1.20.0-i686-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
 	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/2017-08-31/rust-std-1.20.0-i686-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz
-	 https://s3.amazonaws.com/rust-lang-ci/cargo-builds/6b05583d71f982bcad049b9fa094c637c062e751/cargo-nightly-i686-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz"
+	 https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/${_date}/cargo-nightly-i686-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz"
 	checksum+="
 	 f8ee3a910df757b071472146f7c9ed70b0990f20e7a623cf16c8ada4f6e4e620
 	 f18fbdc7217f9b014a823c7308407ef30610ebf32f76d879bfa3e3f6937079df
-	 863a4f92bbeec76257403fd571a90b90bd759ec8bcaddb7517fb89d40959e9e5"
+	 a3876e72e8424508d764375928bad386c06959d3b8fc9249fb90b578adc15d80"
 	;;
 esac