diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8df9393..3b8c369 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@
 *.lai
 *.la
 *.a
+
+apr/apr*
+ab
+apr-skeleton
diff --git a/apr/Makefile b/apr/Makefile
index 2ce84ad..8c6d6dd 100644
--- a/apr/Makefile
+++ b/apr/Makefile
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
-APR=apr-1.5.2
-APRUTIL=apr-util-1.5.4
+URL=dlcdn.apache.org
+APR=apr-1.7.4
+APRUTIL=apr-util-1.6.3
 
 all:$(APR) $(APRUTIL) buildapr
 
 $(APR):
-	wget http://apache.techartifact.com/mirror//apr/$(APR).tar.gz
+	wget http://$(URL)//apr/$(APR).tar.gz
 	tar -xf $(APR).tar.gz
 $(APRUTIL):
-	wget http://apache.techartifact.com/mirror//apr/$(APRUTIL).tar.gz
+	wget http://$(URL)//apr/$(APRUTIL).tar.gz
 	tar -xf $(APRUTIL).tar.gz
 
 buildapr: