diff --git a/production.ini b/production.ini
index 32b3317..6b82f30 100644
--- a/production.ini
+++ b/production.ini
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ file_template = %%(year)d%%(month).2d%%(day).2d_%%(rev)s
 [server:main]
 use = egg:waitress#main
 listen = *:6543
+url_scheme = https
 
 ###
 # logging configuration