diff --git a/srcpkgs/glibc/template b/srcpkgs/glibc/template
index d44ca737b76..6a131cc7ecd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/glibc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/glibc/template
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ short_desc="The GNU C library"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/libc"
 license="GPL-2, LGPL-2.1, BSD"
-distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/glibc/glibc-${version}.tar.xz"
+distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/glibc/glibc-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=aeeb362437965a5d3f40b151094ca79def04a115bd363fdd4a9a0c69482923b8
 # Do not strip these files, objcopy errors out.
 nostrip_files="