diff --git a/roles/mdapi/templates/mdapi.cfg b/roles/mdapi/templates/mdapi.cfg
index 94c0f75a10..ad58a9db04 100644
--- a/roles/mdapi/templates/mdapi.cfg
+++ b/roles/mdapi/templates/mdapi.cfg
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ PORT = '80'
 PREFIX = '/mdapi'
 
 {% if env == 'staging' %}
-KOJI_REPO = 'http://koji.stg.fedoraproject.org/repos/'
+KOJI_REPO = 'https://koji.stg.fedoraproject.org/repos/'
 PKGDB2_URL = 'https://admin.stg.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/'
 DL_SERVER = 'http://dl.phx2.fedoraproject.org'
 {% else %}