diff --git a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/mihawk.conf b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/mihawk.conf
index c4373ad..72c788b 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/mihawk.conf
+++ b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/mihawk.conf
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=86d3f3a95c324c9479bd8986968f4327"
-PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://github.com/open-power/mihawk-xml"
+PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://github.com/open-power/mihawk-xml;branch=master;protocol=https"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_REV = "f6ec5aa0f9803d44b147a7670dec7ec935f59582"
 
 
diff --git a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/p10bmc.conf b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/p10bmc.conf
index 2e7855d..dac20c7 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/p10bmc.conf
+++ b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/p10bmc.conf
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 MRW_XML = "witherspoon.xml"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=e3fc50a88d0a364313df4b21ef20c29e"
-PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://github.com/open-power/witherspoon-xml"
+PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://github.com/open-power/witherspoon-xml;branch=master;protocol=https"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_REV = "c622cb5a5dd3ebc2a4eef558d1b70740f914e6f7"
 
 VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_phosphor-hwmon-config:df-mrw = ""
diff --git a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/swift.conf b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/swift.conf
index f4f2413..8a7e24b 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/swift.conf
+++ b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/swift.conf
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=e3fc50a88d0a364313df4b21ef20c29e"
-PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://git@github.com/open-power/swift-xml;protocol=ssh"
+PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://git@github.com/open-power/swift-xml;protocol=ssh;branch=master;protocol=https"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_REV = "2b59e12db44e167a1652777b770674d235ec55ba"
 
 # 128MB flash size
diff --git a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/witherspoon-tacoma.conf b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/witherspoon-tacoma.conf
index bf10d16..5e10dc3 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/witherspoon-tacoma.conf
+++ b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/witherspoon-tacoma.conf
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 MRW_XML = "witherspoon.xml"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=e3fc50a88d0a364313df4b21ef20c29e"
-PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://github.com/open-power/witherspoon-xml"
+PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://github.com/open-power/witherspoon-xml;branch=master;protocol=https"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_REV = "c622cb5a5dd3ebc2a4eef558d1b70740f914e6f7"
 
 VIRTUAL-RUNTIME_phosphor-hwmon-config:df-mrw = ""
diff --git a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/witherspoon.conf b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/witherspoon.conf
index 9a74f91..947ddf7 100644
--- a/meta-ibm/conf/machine/witherspoon.conf
+++ b/meta-ibm/conf/machine/witherspoon.conf
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LICENSE = "Apache-2.0"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=e3fc50a88d0a364313df4b21ef20c29e"
-PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://github.com/open-power/witherspoon-xml"
+PHOSPHOR_MRW_URI = "git://github.com/open-power/witherspoon-xml;branch=master;protocol=https"
 PHOSPHOR_MRW_REV = "c622cb5a5dd3ebc2a4eef558d1b70740f914e6f7"
 
 # Inhibit phosphor-hwmon-config-mrw