diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 11673310..63326cbc 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ and the `Wikipedia article about AMQP`_.
 .. _`Redis`: https://redis.io
 .. _`Amazon SQS`: https://aws.amazon.com/sqs/
 .. _`Zookeeper`: https://zookeeper.apache.org/
-.. _`Rabbits and warrens`: http://blogs.digitar.com/jjww/2009/01/rabbits-and-warrens/
+.. _`Rabbits and warrens`: http://web.archive.org/web/20160323134044/http://blogs.digitar.com/jjww/2009/01/rabbits-and-warrens/
 .. _`amqplib`: https://barryp.org/software/py-amqplib/
 .. _`Wikipedia article about AMQP`: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMQP
 .. _`carrot`: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/carrot/
diff --git a/docs/includes/introduction.txt b/docs/includes/introduction.txt
index f321429c..17c0180d 100644
--- a/docs/includes/introduction.txt
+++ b/docs/includes/introduction.txt
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ and the `Wikipedia article about AMQP`_.
 .. _`Redis`: https://redis.io/
 .. _`Amazon SQS`: https://aws.amazon.com/sqs/
 .. _`Zookeeper`: https://zookeeper.apache.org/
-.. _`Rabbits and warrens`: http://blogs.digitar.com/jjww/2009/01/rabbits-and-warrens/
+.. _`Rabbits and warrens`: http://web.archive.org/web/20160323134044/http://blogs.digitar.com/jjww/2009/01/rabbits-and-warrens/
 .. _`amqplib`: http://barryp.org/software/py-amqplib/
 .. _`Wikipedia article about AMQP`: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMQP
 .. _`carrot`: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/carrot/