diff --git a/subprojects/freetype-2.6.1.wrap b/subprojects/freetype-2.6.1.wrap
index 9da2890cdac8..763362b84df0 100644
--- a/subprojects/freetype-2.6.1.wrap
+++ b/subprojects/freetype-2.6.1.wrap
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [wrap-file]
 source_url = https://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype/freetype-old/freetype-2.6.1.tar.gz
+source_fallback_url = https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/freetype/freetype2/2.6.1/freetype-2.6.1.tar.gz
 source_filename = freetype-2.6.1.tar.gz
 source_hash = 0a3c7dfbda6da1e8fce29232e8e96d987ababbbf71ebc8c75659e4132c367014