diff --git a/templates/base.html b/templates/base.html
index 58344927b..2c67771f5 100644
--- a/templates/base.html
+++ b/templates/base.html
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@
{% if request.resolver_match.view_name == "problem_detail" and problem %}
"{{ url('new_problem_ticket', problem.code) }}"
{% else %}
- "/tickets/new?issue_url={{ request.build_absolute_uri()|urlencode }}"
+ "/tickets/new?issue_url={{ request.build_absolute_uri()|replace('https', 'http') |urlencode }}"
{% endif %}
style="margin-right: 5px;">