diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 18679c8..2a58018 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+**2.2.0 (released 2020-02-27):**
+- Added a default option to enforce HTTPS on destination URLs as a config option. [#36](https://github.com/ash-jc-allen/short-url/pull/36) 
+
 **2.1.0 (released 2020-02-19):**
 - Added the key salt (used for generating random URL keys) as a config option. [#32](https://github.com/ash-jc-allen/short-url/pull/32)
 
-
 **2.0.0 (released 2020-02-14):**
 - Added the functionality to track a visitor's referer URL.
 - Added the functionality to track a user's device type.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c8526bf..b3c6754 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -491,6 +491,7 @@ Note: A contribution guide will be added soon.
 - [Ash Allen](https://ashallendesign.co.uk)
 - [Jess Pickup](https://jesspickup.co.uk) (Logo)
 - [Nathan Giesbrecht](https://github.com/NathanGiesbrecht)
+- [Carlos A. Escobar](https://github.com/carlosjs23)
 - [All Contributors](https://github.com/ash-jc-allen/short-url/graphs/contributors)
 
 ## Changelog
@@ -501,7 +502,6 @@ Check the [CHANGELOG](CHANGELOG.md) to get more information about the latest cha
 
 Check the [UPGRADE](UPGRADE.md) guide to get more information on how to update this library to newer versions.
 
-
 ## License
 
 The MIT License (MIT). Please see [License File](LICENSE.md) for more information.
diff --git a/config/short-url.php b/config/short-url.php
index 602b047..2b8460d 100644
--- a/config/short-url.php
+++ b/config/short-url.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     | from using the default route that comes with this library.
     | This allows you to define your own route that points to
     | the controller at:
-
+    |
     | AshAllenDesign\ShortURL\Controllers\ShortURLController
     |
     */
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@
     | Enforce HTTPS in the destination URL
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     |
-    | Here you may specify if the visitor is redirected to the HTTPS version
-    | of the destination URL. This can be particularly useful if you're allowing
-    | your web app users to create their own shortened URLS and you don't want to
-    | use the secure() method in every occasion.
+    | Here you may specify if the visitor is redirected to the HTTPS
+    | version of the destination URL by default. This option can be
+    | overridden when creating the short URL with the ->secure()
+    | method.
     |
     */
-    'enforce_https' => true,
+    'enforce_https'         => true,
 
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/src/Classes/Validation.php b/src/Classes/Validation.php
index 3186f41..21e8633 100644
--- a/src/Classes/Validation.php
+++ b/src/Classes/Validation.php
@@ -107,8 +107,7 @@ protected function validateDefaultRouteOption(): bool
     }
 
     /**
-     * Validate that the enforce_https option
-     * is a boolean.
+     * Validate that the enforce_https option is a boolean.
      *
      * @return bool
      * @throws ValidationException
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Classes/BuilderTest.php b/tests/Unit/Classes/BuilderTest.php
index 2312ee0..c410ec1 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Classes/BuilderTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Classes/BuilderTest.php
@@ -80,6 +80,15 @@ public function destination_url_is_not_changed_to_https_if_enforce_https_flag_is
         $this->assertEquals('http://domain.com', $shortUrl->destination_url);
     }
 
+    /** @test */
+    public function destination_url_is_changed_to_https_if_enforce_https_flag_is_set_to_false_in_the_config_but_set_when_creating_url()
+    {
+        Config::set('short-url.enforce_https', false);
+        $builder = new Builder();
+        $shortUrl = $builder->destinationUrl('http://domain.com')->secure()->make();
+        $this->assertEquals('https://domain.com', $shortUrl->destination_url);
+    }
+
     /** @test */
     public function track_visits_flag_is_set_from_the_config_if_it_is_not_explicitly_set()
     {