diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/module-init-tools/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/module-init-tools/default.nix
index 240150b09dd..4877a2c7794 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/module-init-tools/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/module-init-tools/default.nix
@@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     # Upstream forgot to include the generated manpages.  Thankfully
     # the Gentoo people fixed this for us :-)
     (fetchurl {
-      url = mirror://gentoo/distfiles/module-init-tools-3.16-man.tar.bz2;
+      urls = [
+        mirror://gentoo/distfiles/module-init-tools-3.16-man.tar.bz2
+        http://mirror.meleeweb.net/pub/linux/gentoo/distfiles/module-init-tools-3.16-man.tar.bz2
+      ];
       sha256 = "1j1nzi87kgsh4scl645fhwhjvljxj83cmdasa4n4p5krhasgw358";
     })
   ];