diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/shadow/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/shadow/default.nix
index c9f17f577ac1..f68835a9bd18 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/shadow/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/shadow/default.nix
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
    
   builder = ./builder.sh;
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = ftp://ftp.pld.org.pl/software/shadow/shadow-4.0.4.1.tar.bz2;
+    url = ftp://ftp.pld.org.pl/software/shadow/old/shadow-4.0.4.1.tar.bz2;
     md5 = "3a3d17d3d7c630b602baf66ae7434c61";
   };