diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 2674244..20cd2e9 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ RUN \
   apk add -U --upgrade --no-cache \
     deluge==${DELUGE_VERSION} && \  
   echo "**** grab GeoIP database ****" && \
-  curl -o \
-    /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat -L --retry 10 --retry-max-time 60 --retry-all-errors \
-    "https://infura-ipfs.io/ipfs/QmWTWcPRRbADZcLcJeANZmcJZNrcpmuQgKYBi6hGdddtC6" && \
+  curl -L --retry 10 --retry-max-time 60 --retry-all-errors \
+    "https://mailfud.org/geoip-legacy/GeoIP.dat.gz" \
+    | gunzip > /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat && \
   echo "**** cleanup ****" && \
   apk del --purge \
     build-dependencies && \
diff --git a/Dockerfile.aarch64 b/Dockerfile.aarch64
index e5d37c0..8e81faf 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.aarch64
+++ b/Dockerfile.aarch64
@@ -33,9 +33,9 @@ RUN \
   apk add -U --upgrade --no-cache \
     deluge==${DELUGE_VERSION} && \    
   echo "**** grab GeoIP database ****" && \
-  curl -o \
-    /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat -L --retry 10 --retry-max-time 60 --retry-all-errors \
-    "https://infura-ipfs.io/ipfs/QmWTWcPRRbADZcLcJeANZmcJZNrcpmuQgKYBi6hGdddtC6" && \
+  curl -L --retry 10 --retry-max-time 60 --retry-all-errors \
+    "https://mailfud.org/geoip-legacy/GeoIP.dat.gz" \
+    | gunzip > /usr/share/GeoIP/GeoIP.dat && \
   echo "**** cleanup ****" && \
   apk del --purge \
     build-dependencies && \
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c9ce2fc..d1d3d0d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ Once registered you can define the dockerfile to use with `-f Dockerfile.aarch64
 
 ## Versions
 
+* **26.12.23:** - Replace source for GeoIP database.
 * **07.12.23:** - Add optional port 58846 to readme for thin client connectivity.
 * **07.10.23:** - Install unrar from [linuxserver repo](https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-unrar).
 * **10.08.23:** - Bump unrar to 6.2.10.
diff --git a/readme-vars.yml b/readme-vars.yml
index 00a0867..c7c6351 100644
--- a/readme-vars.yml
+++ b/readme-vars.yml
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ app_setup_block: |
 
 # changelog
 changelogs:
+  - { date: "26.12.23:", desc: "Replace source for GeoIP database." }
   - { date: "07.12.23:", desc: "Add optional port 58846 to readme for thin client connectivity."}
   - { date: "07.10.23:", desc: "Install unrar from [linuxserver repo](https://github.com/linuxserver/docker-unrar)."}
   - { date: "10.08.23:", desc: "Bump unrar to 6.2.10."}