diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index d91bd8d..0289cf6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ python-steadymark (0.4.5-5) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
 
   * Fixed homepage (https).
   * Fixed VCS URLs (https).
+  * d/rules: Changed UPSTREAM_GIT protocol to https
 
  -- Ondřej Nový <novy@ondrej.org>  Sun, 28 Feb 2016 15:50:54 +0100
 
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index f3f561e..0a7f7ce 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/make -f
 
-UPSTREAM_GIT = git://github.com/gabrielfalcao/steadymark.git
+UPSTREAM_GIT := https://github.com/gabrielfalcao/steadymark.git
 include /usr/share/openstack-pkg-tools/pkgos.make
 
 %: