diff --git a/bornhack/settings/base.py b/bornhack/settings/base.py
index 31e32b80..69793c3e 100644
--- a/bornhack/settings/base.py
+++ b/bornhack/settings/base.py
@@ -83,3 +83,5 @@ ACCOUNT_EMAIL_VERIFICATION = True
 ACCOUNT_EMAIL_SUBJECT_PREFIX = '[bornhack] '
 ACCOUNT_USERNAME_REQUIRED = False
 LOGIN_URL = '/login/'
+
+ACCOUNT_DEFAULT_HTTP_PROTOCOL = 'https'