diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 316ba48..c8853d6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ sync_portage: $(PORTAGE_DIR)
 
 $(PORTAGE_DIR):
 	@print Grabbing the portage tree
-	git clone --depth=1 git://github.com/gentoo/gentoo.git $(PORTAGE_DIR)
+	git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo.git $(PORTAGE_DIR)
 
 $(CHROOT)/etc/portage/%: configs/portage/%
 	COPY --recursive $< /etc/portage/