diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_9.9p1.bb b/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_9.9p1.bb
index 6d9dac3497..cb47ae7c07 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_9.9p1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-connectivity/openssh/openssh_9.9p1.bb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENCE;md5=78ffb36e5a48c0d8c5648603a3b6c8eb"
 DEPENDS = "zlib openssl virtual/crypt"
 DEPENDS += "${@bb.utils.contains('DISTRO_FEATURES', 'pam', 'libpam', '', d)}"
 
-SRC_URI = "http://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-${PV}.tar.gz \
+SRC_URI = "https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/OpenSSH/portable/openssh-${PV}.tar.gz \
            file://sshd_config \
            file://ssh_config \
            file://init \