diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/mirrors.nix b/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/mirrors.nix
index cd52c1ce17cd..9268bd6857ae 100644
--- a/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/mirrors.nix
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/fetchurl/mirrors.nix
@@ -96,8 +96,6 @@ rec {
   # kernel.org's /pub (/pub/{linux,software}) tree.
   kernel = [
     http://www.all.kernel.org/pub/
-    http://www.eu.kernel.org/pub/
-    http://www.de.kernel.org/pub/
     http://ramses.wh2.tu-dresden.de/pub/mirrors/kernel.org/
     http://linux-kernel.uio.no/pub/
     http://kernel.osuosl.org/pub/