diff --git a/build/Version.props b/build/Version.props
index a2360a01fd..ae7135aacb 100644
--- a/build/Version.props
+++ b/build/Version.props
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
     <!-- Update this frequently with dotnet runtime patches. MAJOR MUST MATCH ABOVE! -->
     <TgsDotnetRedistUrl>https://download.visualstudio.microsoft.com/download/pr/751d3fcd-72db-4da2-b8d0-709c19442225/33cc492bde704bfd6d70a2b9109005a0/dotnet-hosting-8.0.6-win.exe</TgsDotnetRedistUrl>
     <TgsMariaDBRedistVersion>10.11.8</TgsMariaDBRedistVersion>
+    <!-- Only have this uncommented if the mariadb servers are shitting the bed, update if the version updates -->
+    <TgsMariaDBFallbackRedist>https://mirror.its.dal.ca/mariadb//mariadb-10.11.8/winx64-packages/mariadb-10.11.8-winx64.msi</TgsMariaDBFallbackRedist>
     <TgsYarnVersion>1.22.21</TgsYarnVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>
diff --git a/build/package/winget/prepare_installer_input_artifacts.ps1 b/build/package/winget/prepare_installer_input_artifacts.ps1
index 8e25606a9d..d90583d509 100644
--- a/build/package/winget/prepare_installer_input_artifacts.ps1
+++ b/build/package/winget/prepare_installer_input_artifacts.ps1
@@ -35,7 +35,15 @@ try
     try
     {
         Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $redistUrl -OutFile artifacts/hosting-bundle.exe
-        Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $dbRedistUrl -OutFile artifacts/mariadb.msi
+        try
+        {
+            Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $dbRedistUrl -OutFile artifacts/mariadb.msi
+        }
+        catch
+        {
+            $dbRedistUrl = $versionXML.Project.PropertyGroup.TgsMariaDBFallbackRedist
+            Invoke-WebRequest -Uri $dbRedistUrl -OutFile artifacts/mariadb.msi
+        }
     } finally {
         $ProgressPreference = $previousProgressPreference
     }