diff --git a/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf b/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf
index e4eec8f1145..12684b855e7 100644
--- a/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf
+++ b/etc/pkg/FreeBSD.conf
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #
 
 FreeBSD: {
-  url: "pkg+http://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/latest",
+  url: "pkg+https://pkg.FreeBSD.org/${ABI}/latest",
   mirror_type: "srv",
   signature_type: "fingerprints",
   fingerprints: "/usr/share/keys/pkg",