diff --git a/default.xml b/default.xml
index ad05f5d5f1f..72ae4822f3b 100644
--- a/default.xml
+++ b/default.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
            review="review.source.android.com" />
 
   <remote  name="github"
-           fetch="git://github.com/"
+           fetch="http://github.com/"
            review="review.cyanogenmod.com" />
 
   <default revision="gingerbread"