diff --git a/package/samba/samba.mk b/package/samba/samba.mk
index a645b26282..af8bfcd89e 100644
--- a/package/samba/samba.mk
+++ b/package/samba/samba.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
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 SAMBA_VER:=3.0.23d
 SAMBA_SOURCE:=samba-$(SAMBA_VER).tar.gz
-SAMBA_SITE:=ftp://us1.samba.org/pub/samba/
+SAMBA_SITE:=ftp://us4.samba.org/pub/samba/old-versions/
 SAMBA_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/samba-$(SAMBA_VER)/source
 SAMBA_CAT:=$(ZCAT)
 SAMBA_BINARY:=bin/smbd