diff --git a/packages/lang/gcc/package.mk b/packages/lang/gcc/package.mk
index 2d25ee0621..f0aed19b07 100644
--- a/packages/lang/gcc/package.mk
+++ b/packages/lang/gcc/package.mk
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://gcc.gnu.org/"
-PKG_URL="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
+PKG_URL="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
 PKG_DEPENDS_BOOTSTRAP="ccache:host autoconf:host binutils:host gmp:host mpfr:host mpc:host"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="gcc:host"
 PKG_DEPENDS_HOST="ccache:host autoconf:host binutils:host gmp:host mpfr:host mpc:host glibc"