diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/reseed/Reseeder.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/reseed/Reseeder.java
index 8d739cfdea7c8196aa9adf8234ab307f3629fc56..f4b9ee430c6043e60bf0e84d13f7a3f8fa3765be 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/reseed/Reseeder.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/reseed/Reseeder.java
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ public class Reseeder {
     // Reject unreasonably big files, because we download into a ByteArrayOutputStream.
     private static final long MAX_RESEED_RESPONSE_SIZE = 8 * 1024 * 1024;
 
-    private static final String DEFAULT_SEED_URL = "http://netdb.i2p2.de/,http://b.netdb.i2p2.de/,http://reseed.i2p-projekt.de/";
+    private static final String DEFAULT_SEED_URL = "http://a.netdb.i2p2.de/,http://b.netdb.i2p2.de/,http://reseed.i2p-projekt.de/";
     private static final String PROP_INPROGRESS = "net.i2p.router.web.ReseedHandler.reseedInProgress";
     private static final String PROP_ERROR = "net.i2p.router.web.ReseedHandler.errorMessage";
     private static final String PROP_STATUS = "net.i2p.router.web.ReseedHandler.statusMessage";