diff --git a/scripts/download.pl b/scripts/download.pl
index 2ed852a231..f17500f3c1 100755
--- a/scripts/download.pl
+++ b/scripts/download.pl
@@ -167,10 +167,6 @@ foreach my $mirror (@ARGV) {
 		foreach my $dir (@extra) {
 			push @mirrors, "ftp://ftp.all.kernel.org/pub/$dir";
 			push @mirrors, "http://ftp.all.kernel.org/pub/$dir";
-			push @mirrors, "ftp://ftp.de.kernel.org/pub/$dir";
-			push @mirrors, "http://ftp.de.kernel.org/pub/$dir";
-			push @mirrors, "ftp://ftp.fr.kernel.org/pub/$dir";
-			push @mirrors, "http://ftp.fr.kernel.org/pub/$dir";
 		}
     } elsif ($mirror =~ /^\@GNOME\/(.+)$/) {
 		push @mirrors, "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/$1";