diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/ledmon/ledmon_git.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/ledmon/ledmon_git.bb
index 66da182..f1c859d 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/ledmon/ledmon_git.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-bsp/ledmon/ledmon_git.bb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "ledmon.service"
 
 # 0.93
-SRC_URI = "git://github.com/intel/ledmon;branch=master \
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/intel/ledmon;branch=master;protocol=https \
            file://0002-include-sys-select.h-and-sys-types.h.patch \
            file://0001-Don-t-build-with-Werror-to-fix-compile-error.patch \
           "