diff --git a/templates/settings.py.erb b/templates/settings.py.erb
index cd6d862a..a8f6dc32 100644
--- a/templates/settings.py.erb
+++ b/templates/settings.py.erb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 CONTENT_HOST = "<%= scope['pulpcore::servername'] %>"
-CONTENT_ORIGIN = "http://<%= scope['pulpcore::servername'] %>"
+CONTENT_ORIGIN = "https://<%= scope['pulpcore::servername'] %>"
 SECRET_KEY = "<%= scope['pulpcore::django_secret_key'] %>"
 DATABASES = {
     'default': {