diff --git a/examples/epsg-4326.js b/examples/epsg-4326.js
index 30f0f0c2dd..a5b8bcf6ec 100644
--- a/examples/epsg-4326.js
+++ b/examples/epsg-4326.js
@@ -9,11 +9,9 @@ goog.require('ol.source.TileWMS');
 var layers = [
   new ol.layer.Tile({
     source: new ol.source.TileWMS({
-      url: 'http://vmap0.tiles.osgeo.org/wms/vmap0',
+      url: 'http://demo.opengeo.org/geoserver/wms',
       params: {
-        'VERSION': '1.1.1',
-        'LAYERS': 'basic',
-        'FORMAT': 'image/jpeg'
+        'LAYERS': 'ne:NE1_HR_LC_SR_W_DR'
       }
     })
   })
diff --git a/examples/tissot.js b/examples/tissot.js
index 9e5f2c4232..1c0b74706f 100644
--- a/examples/tissot.js
+++ b/examples/tissot.js
@@ -14,11 +14,9 @@ var map = new ol.Map({
   layers: [
     new ol.layer.Tile({
       source: new ol.source.TileWMS({
-        url: 'http://vmap0.tiles.osgeo.org/wms/vmap0',
+        url: 'http://demo.opengeo.org/geoserver/wms',
         params: {
-          'VERSION': '1.1.1',
-          'LAYERS': 'basic',
-          'FORMAT': 'image/jpeg'
+          'LAYERS': 'ne:NE1_HR_LC_SR_W_DR'
         }
       })
     }),