diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 9e52660..c664f97 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ include README.rst
 include LICENSE
 include scopesim_templates/defaults.yaml
 include scopesim_templates/stellar/mamajek_alt.dat
+include scopesim_templates/extragalactic/spiral_two_component.fits.bz2
 graft scopesim_templates/micado/data/
 graft scopesim_templates/micado/viking_fields/
 prune scopesim_templates/tests*
diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst
index 9188469..b1ec95e 100644
--- a/docs/index.rst
+++ b/docs/index.rst
@@ -23,11 +23,6 @@ A library of templates and helper functions for creating
 In short :class:`scopesim.source.source.Source` objects contain a description of the spatial and
 spectral information of the source. For more information see :ref:`here <Source Object>`.
 
-.. warning:: July 2022: The downloadable content server was retired and the data migrated to a new server.
-
-   ScopeSim_templates v0.4.2 and above have been redirected to a new server URL.
-   For older verions, please either upgrade to the latest version (``pip install --upgrade scopesim_templates``), or follow these `instructions to update the server URL <https://astarvienna.github.io/server_upgrade_instructions.html>`_ in the config file.
-
 Installation
 ------------
 
diff --git a/scopesim_templates/defaults.yaml b/scopesim_templates/defaults.yaml
index c66041d..9f5be8a 100644
--- a/scopesim_templates/defaults.yaml
+++ b/scopesim_templates/defaults.yaml
@@ -2,9 +2,5 @@ spectral :
   wave_min : 0.3
   wave_max : 3.0
 
-file :
-  server_url : "https://scopesim.univie.ac.at/scopesim_templates/"
-  use_cache : True
-
 random :
   seed : 9001
diff --git a/scopesim_templates/extragalactic/galaxies.py b/scopesim_templates/extragalactic/galaxies.py
index 3079c3b..78eb78e 100644
--- a/scopesim_templates/extragalactic/galaxies.py
+++ b/scopesim_templates/extragalactic/galaxies.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """TBA."""
+import pathlib
 
 import numpy as np
 import pyckles
@@ -7,12 +8,11 @@
 from astropy import units as u
 from astropy.io import fits
 from astropy.utils import deprecated_renamed_argument
-from astropy.utils.data import download_file
 from astropy.wcs import WCS
 
 from spextra import Spextrum
 
-from ..rc import Source, __config__, im_plane_utils as ipu, \
+from ..rc import Source, im_plane_utils as ipu, \
     ter_curve_utils as tcu
 from ..extragalactic import galaxy_utils as gal_utils
 from ..extragalactic.exgal_models import GalaxyBase
@@ -270,12 +270,8 @@ def spiral_two_component(extent=60*u.arcsec, fluxes=(0, 0), offset=(0, 0)):
     else:
         extent /= 3600.
 
-    filename = "spiral_two_component.fits"
-    url = __config__["!file.server_url"]
-    use_cache = __config__["!file.use_cache"]
-    # print(url+filename)
-
-    path = download_file(remote_url=url+filename, cache=use_cache)
+    filename = "spiral_two_component.fits.bz2"
+    path = pathlib.Path(__file__).parent.absolute() / filename
     hdulist = fits.open(path)
     img_ext = hdulist[0].header["IMG_EXT"]
     spec_ext = hdulist[0].header["SPEC_EXT"]
diff --git a/scopesim_templates/extragalactic/spiral_two_component.fits.bz2 b/scopesim_templates/extragalactic/spiral_two_component.fits.bz2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9f6e2c6
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