diff --git a/installer.py b/installer.py
index 72b79b26ad8..6bc3cba74bc 100644
--- a/installer.py
+++ b/installer.py
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ def __install_server_software(self):
     # php
     #
 
-    self.__run_command("wget --trust-server-names http://www.php.net/get/php-5.4.13.tar.gz/from/a/mirror")
+    self.__run_command("wget --trust-server-names http://www.php.net/get/php-5.4.13.tar.gz/from/us1.php.net/mirror")
     self.__run_command("tar xvf php-5.4.13.tar.gz")
     self.__run_command("./configure --with-pdo-mysql --enable-fpm --with-fpm-user=www-data --with-fpm-group=www-data", cwd="php-5.4.13")
     self.__run_command("make", cwd="php-5.4.13")