diff --git a/poky/meta/recipes-kernel/blktrace/blktrace_git.bb b/poky/meta/recipes-kernel/blktrace/blktrace_git.bb
index bba5e04..d0eeba3 100644
--- a/poky/meta/recipes-kernel/blktrace/blktrace_git.bb
+++ b/poky/meta/recipes-kernel/blktrace/blktrace_git.bb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 PV = "1.3.0+git${SRCPV}"
 
-SRC_URI = "git://git.kernel.dk/blktrace.git;branch=master"
+SRC_URI = "git://git.kernel.dk/blktrace.git;branch=master;protocol=https"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"