diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 436f74dd3..d8e834bcd 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ install:
     - IF EXIST c:\php5 (SET PHP=0) ELSE (SET PHP=1)
     - IF %PHP%==1 mkdir c:\php5
     - IF %PHP%==1 cd c:\php5
-    - IF %PHP%==1 appveyor DownloadFile http://windows.php.net/downloads/releases/archives/php-5.6.14-Win32-VC11-x86.zip
-    - IF %PHP%==1 7z x php-5.6.14-Win32-VC11-x86.zip >nul
+    - IF %PHP%==1 curl https://windows.php.net/downloads/releases/archives/php-5.6.14-Win32-VC11-x86.zip --output php.zip
+    - IF %PHP%==1 7z x php.zip >nul
     - IF %PHP%==1 echo extension_dir=ext >> php.ini
     - IF %PHP%==1 echo extension=php_openssl.dll >> php.ini
     - IF %PHP%==1 appveyor DownloadFile https://files.nette.org/misc/php-sqlsrv.zip
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ install:
     - IF EXIST c:\php7 (SET PHP=0) ELSE (SET PHP=1)
     - IF %PHP%==1 mkdir c:\php7
     - IF %PHP%==1 cd c:\php7
-    - IF %PHP%==1 appveyor DownloadFile http://windows.php.net/downloads/releases/archives/php-7.0.3-Win32-VC14-x86.zip
-    - IF %PHP%==1 7z x php-7.0.3-Win32-VC14-x86.zip >nul
+    - IF %PHP%==1 curl https://windows.php.net/downloads/releases/archives/php-7.0.3-Win32-VC14-x86.zip --output php.zip
+    - IF %PHP%==1 7z x php.zip >nul
     - IF %PHP%==1 echo extension_dir=ext >> php.ini
     - IF %PHP%==1 appveyor DownloadFile https://files.nette.org/misc/php-sqlsrv.zip
     - IF %PHP%==1 7z x php-sqlsrv.zip >nul