diff --git a/README b/README
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+++ b/README
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ still attached to it. More specifically the GPL licence
 applies to this software.
 
 Read src/README for details on installation.
-New releases can be found on ftp://ftp.idonex.se:/pub/pike/
+New releases can be found on ftp://ftp.idonex.se/pub/pike/
 Send bugreports to pike-bugs@idonex.se
 There is also a mailing list, to subscribe to it mail: pike-request@idonex.se