diff --git a/utils/check-package b/utils/check-package
index 105902303e..de41891b56 100755
--- a/utils/check-package
+++ b/utils/check-package
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ def parse_args():
                         help='override the default list of ignored warnings')
 
     parser.add_argument("--manual-url", action="store",
-                        default="http://nightly.buildroot.org/",
+                        default="https://nightly.buildroot.org/",
                         help="default: %(default)s")
     parser.add_argument("--verbose", "-v", action="count", default=0)
     parser.add_argument("--quiet", "-q", action="count", default=0)