diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fa6718d..6ccf9af 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 - --port=[NUMBER]
 - --prefix=[CONTEXTPATH]
 - --host=[HOSTNAME]
-- --https=true
 - --gitbucket.home=[DATA_DIR]
 
 To upgrade GitBucket, only replace gitbucket.war. All GitBucket data is stored in HOME/.gitbucket. So if you want to back up GitBucket data, copy this directory to the other disk.
@@ -60,7 +59,8 @@
 Release Notes
 --------
 ### 1.11 - End of Feb 2014
-- Base URL for redirect, notification and repository URL box is configurable
+- Base URL for redirection, notification and repository URL box is configurable
+- Remove ```--https``` option because it's possible to substitute in the base url
 - Headline anchor is available for Markdown contents such as Wiki page
 - Improve H2 connectivity
 - Label is available for pull requests not only issues
diff --git a/src/main/java/JettyLauncher.java b/src/main/java/JettyLauncher.java
index d7b137d..76500f0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/JettyLauncher.java
+++ b/src/main/java/JettyLauncher.java
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@
                         port = Integer.parseInt(dim[1]);
                     } else if(dim[0].equals("--prefix")) {
                         contextPath = dim[1];
-                    } else if(dim[0].equals("--https") && (dim[1].equals("1") || dim[1].equals("true"))) {
-                        forceHttps = true;
                     } else if(dim[0].equals("--gitbucket.home")){
                         System.setProperty("gitbucket.home", dim[1]);
                     }
@@ -36,7 +34,7 @@
 
         Server server = new Server();
 
-        HttpsSupportConnector connector = new HttpsSupportConnector(forceHttps);
+        SelectChannelConnector connector = new SelectChannelConnector();
         if(host != null) {
             connector.setHost(host);
         }
@@ -62,19 +60,3 @@
         server.join();
     }
 }
-
-class HttpsSupportConnector extends SelectChannelConnector {
-    private boolean forceHttps;
-
-    public HttpsSupportConnector(boolean forceHttps) {
-        this.forceHttps = forceHttps;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void customize(final EndPoint endpoint, final Request request) throws IOException {
-        if (this.forceHttps) {
-            request.setScheme("https");
-            super.customize(endpoint, request);
-        }
-    }
-}