diff --git a/package/quagga/quagga.mk b/package/quagga/quagga.mk
index 5d8d52263a..dd921552f1 100644
--- a/package/quagga/quagga.mk
+++ b/package/quagga/quagga.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
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 QUAGGA_VERSION = 1.2.4
-QUAGGA_SITE = http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/quagga
+# upstream (http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/quagga) dead
+QUAGGA_SITE = http://sources.buildroot.net/quagga
 QUAGGA_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 QUAGGA_DEPENDENCIES = host-gawk host-pkgconf
 QUAGGA_LICENSE = GPL-2.0+