diff --git a/packages/web/src/components/PageComponents/Connect/HTTP.tsx b/packages/web/src/components/PageComponents/Connect/HTTP.tsx
index d92733af..f1084788 100644
--- a/packages/web/src/components/PageComponents/Connect/HTTP.tsx
+++ b/packages/web/src/components/PageComponents/Connect/HTTP.tsx
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ export const HTTP = (
 ) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation("dialog");
   const [connectionInProgress, setConnectionInProgress] = useState(false);
-  const isURLHTTPS = location.protocol === "https:";
+  // const isURLHTTPS = location.protocol === "https:";
 
   const { addDevice } = useDeviceStore();
   const messageStore = useMessageStore();
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ export const HTTP = (
         )
         ? "meshtastic.local"
         : globalThis.location.host,
-      tls: isURLHTTPS ? true : false,
+      tls: false,
     },
   });