diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 5d53722044..4a88e05a8e 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -5098,7 +5098,7 @@ if x86 ; then
 Failed to find a WIN32 codecs dir at $_win32libdir!
 Create it and copy the DLL files there! (You can get them from your windows
 directory or download them from:
-  ftp://ftp.MPlayerHQ.hu/MPlayer/releases/w32codec.zip
+  ftp://ftp.MPlayerHQ.hu/MPlayer/releases/w32codec.tar.bz2
 
 EOF
     fi
@@ -5111,7 +5111,7 @@ EOF
 Failed to find a WIN32 codecs directory!
 Create it and copy the DLL files there! (You can get them from your Windows
 directory or download them from:
-  ftp://ftp.MPlayerHQ.hu/MPlayer/releases/w32codec.zip
+  ftp://ftp.MPlayerHQ.hu/MPlayer/releases/w32codec.tar.bz2
 
 EOF
     fi