diff --git a/client/electrum.py b/client/electrum.py
index 950d5ddc..d8331d21 100755
--- a/client/electrum.py
+++ b/client/electrum.py
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ class Wallet:
         return conf, unconf
 
     def use_http(self): 
-        return self.port in [80,8080]
+        return self.port in [80,8080,443]
 
     def request(self, request ):
         import time