diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index 305aa7917..0a7c47389 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 (require 'package)
 
 (add-to-list 'package-archives
-             '("melpa" . "http://melpa.milkbox.net/packages/") t)
+             '("melpa-stable" . "http://melpa-stable.milkbox.net/packages/") t)
 (add-to-list 'package-archives
              '("marmalade" . "http://marmalade-repo.org/packages/") t)
 (add-to-list 'package-archives