diff --git a/tools/windows/tool_setup/idf_tool_setup.iss b/tools/windows/tool_setup/idf_tool_setup.iss
index d85c476978..8c4322e99e 100644
--- a/tools/windows/tool_setup/idf_tool_setup.iss
+++ b/tools/windows/tool_setup/idf_tool_setup.iss
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ Name: createdsk; Description: "Create Desktop shortcut for the ESP-IDF Tools Com
 ; WD registration checkbox is identified by 'Windows Defender' substring anywhere in its caption, not by the position index in WizardForm.TasksList.Items
 ; Please, keep this in mind when making changes to the item's description - WD checkbox is to be disabled on systems without the Windows Defender installed
 Name: wdexcl; Description: "Register the ESP-IDF Tools executables as Windows Defender exclusions (improves compilation speed, requires elevation)";
+Name: idf_tools_use_mirror; Description: "Use Espressif download server instead of downloading tool packages from Github"; Flags: unchecked;
 
 [Run]
 Filename: "{app}\dist\{#PythonInstallerName}"; Parameters: "/passive PrependPath=1 InstallLauncherAllUsers=0 Include_dev=0 Include_tcltk=0 Include_launcher=0 Include_test=0 Include_doc=0"; Description: "Installing Python"; Check: PythonInstallRequired
diff --git a/tools/windows/tool_setup/main.iss.inc b/tools/windows/tool_setup/main.iss.inc
index 5a3b677a55..2bb416f216 100644
--- a/tools/windows/tool_setup/main.iss.inc
+++ b/tools/windows/tool_setup/main.iss.inc
@@ -117,6 +117,11 @@ begin
     if not IDFUseExisting then
       IDFDownload();
 
+    if WizardIsTaskSelected('idf_tools_use_mirror') then
+    begin
+      SetEnvironmentVariable('IDF_GITHUB_ASSETS', 'dl.espressif.com/github_assets')
+    end;
+
     IDFToolsSetup();