diff --git a/dist/sharetastic.js b/dist/sharetastic.js
index 156d178..07758db 100644
--- a/dist/sharetastic.js
+++ b/dist/sharetastic.js
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ var Sharetastic = function () {
                     twitter: {
                         order: 2,
                         name: 'Twitter',
-                        href: 'http://twitter.com/home?status=' + this.generateTitle() + this.generateUrl(' - '),
+                        href: 'https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=' + this.generateTitle() + this.generateUrl(' - '),
                         icon: {
                             width: 32,
                             height: 32,
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ var Sharetastic = function () {
             var exportOptions = $.extend(true, defaults, options);
 
             if (this.element.hasAttribute('data-tweet')) {
-                exportOptions.services.twitter.href = 'http://twitter.com/home?status=' + encodeURIComponent(this.element.getAttribute('data-tweet'));
+                exportOptions.services.twitter.href = 'https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=' + encodeURIComponent(this.element.getAttribute('data-tweet'));
             }
 
             return exportOptions;
diff --git a/lib/javascript/index.js b/lib/javascript/index.js
index c30e00f..d6318a6 100644
--- a/lib/javascript/index.js
+++ b/lib/javascript/index.js
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ class Sharetastic {
                 twitter: {
                     order: 2,
                     name: 'Twitter',
-                    href: `http://twitter.com/home?status=${this.generateTitle()}${this.generateUrl(' - ')}`,
+                    href: `https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=${this.generateTitle()}${this.generateUrl(' - ')}`,
                     icon: {
                         width: 32,
                         height: 32,
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ class Sharetastic {
         const exportOptions = $.extend(true, defaults, options)
 
         if (this.element.hasAttribute('data-tweet')) {
-            exportOptions.services.twitter.href = `http://twitter.com/home?status=${encodeURIComponent(this.element.getAttribute('data-tweet'))}`
+            exportOptions.services.twitter.href = `https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?text=${encodeURIComponent(this.element.getAttribute('data-tweet'))}`
         }
 
         return exportOptions
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 05118fb..650aa8c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "sharetastic",
-  "version": "2.0.7",
+  "version": "2.0.8",
   "description": "A simple jQuery social sharing plugin",
   "main": "dist/sharetastic.js",
   "style": "dist/sharetastic.sass",