diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnutls/template b/srcpkgs/gnutls/template
index 99baf24692..104ff0e810 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnutls/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnutls/template
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Template build file for 'gnutls'.
 pkgname=gnutls
 version=2.12.7
-distfiles="ftp://ftp.gnutls.org/pub/gnutls/gnutls-$version.tar.bz2"
+#distfiles="ftp://ftp.gnutls.org/pub/gnutls/gnutls-$version.tar.bz2"
+distfiles="http://mirror.symnds.com/software/GNU/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--with-lzo --with-zlib --disable-guile --with-libgcrypt"
 short_desc="GNU Transport Layer Security library"