diff --git a/component/libuuid/buildout.cfg b/component/libuuid/buildout.cfg
index dc4d462705c7da7513bdd73b0777eb1fc55592d3..03ed76929a027ca9854359d7277157db1b50ed87 100644
--- a/component/libuuid/buildout.cfg
+++ b/component/libuuid/buildout.cfg
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ parts =
 
 [libuuid]
 recipe = hexagonit.recipe.cmmi
-url = http://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/v2.18/util-linux-ng-2.18.tar.bz2
+url = http://mirror.be.gbxs.net/pub/linux/utils/util-linux-ng/v2.18/util-linux-ng-2.18.tar.bz2
 md5sum = 2f5f71e6af969d041d73ab778c141a77
 configure-options =
   --disable-static