diff --git a/elements/fedora/test-elements/build-succeeds/environment.d/10-fedora-pin-mirror.bash b/elements/fedora/test-elements/build-succeeds/environment.d/10-fedora-pin-mirror.bash
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+# Pin to this mirror because the roundrobin is fairly unreliable
+export DIB_DISTRIBUTION_MIRROR=http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux