diff --git a/scripts/download.pl b/scripts/download.pl
index cd68a7bcd0..c0dd5e12dc 100755
--- a/scripts/download.pl
+++ b/scripts/download.pl
@@ -198,6 +198,7 @@ sub cleanup
 #push @mirrors, 'http://mirror1.openwrt.org';
 push @mirrors, 'http://mirror2.openwrt.org/sources';
 push @mirrors, 'http://downloads.openwrt.org/sources';
+push @mirrors, 'https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/';
 
 while (!$ok) {
 	my $mirror = shift @mirrors;