diff --git a/vehicle/ovms.go b/vehicle/ovms.go
index 4c08b0ae9e..c58b7c216d 100644
--- a/vehicle/ovms.go
+++ b/vehicle/ovms.go
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ func NewOvmsFromConfig(other map[string]interface{}) (api.Vehicle, error) {
 }
 
 func (v *Ovms) loginToServer() (err error) {
-	uri := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:6868/api/cookie?username=%s&password=%s", v.server, v.user, v.password)
+	uri := fmt.Sprintf("https://%s:6869/api/cookie?username=%s&password=%s", v.server, v.user, v.password)
 
 	var resp *http.Response
 	if resp, err = v.Get(uri); err == nil {
@@ -91,39 +91,39 @@ func (v *Ovms) loginToServer() (err error) {
 	return err
 }
 
-func (v *Ovms) authFlow() error {
-	var resp ovmsConnectResponse
-	err := v.loginToServer()
-	if err == nil {
-		resp, err = v.connectRequest()
-		if err == nil && resp.NetConnected != 1 {
-			return api.ErrMustRetry
-		}
-	}
-	return err
-}
-
 func (v *Ovms) connectRequest() (ovmsConnectResponse, error) {
-	uri := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:6868/api/vehicle/%s", v.server, v.vehicleId)
+	uri := fmt.Sprintf("https://%s:6869/api/vehicle/%s", v.server, v.vehicleId)
 	var res ovmsConnectResponse
 	err := v.GetJSON(uri, &res)
 	return res, err
 }
 
 func (v *Ovms) chargeRequest() (ovmsChargeResponse, error) {
-	uri := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:6868/api/charge/%s", v.server, v.vehicleId)
+	uri := fmt.Sprintf("https://%s:6869/api/charge/%s", v.server, v.vehicleId)
 	var res ovmsChargeResponse
 	err := v.GetJSON(uri, &res)
 	return res, err
 }
 
 func (v *Ovms) statusRequest() (ovmsStatusResponse, error) {
-	uri := fmt.Sprintf("http://%s:6868/api/status/%s", v.server, v.vehicleId)
+	uri := fmt.Sprintf("https://%s:6869/api/status/%s", v.server, v.vehicleId)
 	var res ovmsStatusResponse
 	err := v.GetJSON(uri, &res)
 	return res, err
 }
 
+func (v *Ovms) authFlow() error {
+	var resp ovmsConnectResponse
+	err := v.loginToServer()
+	if err == nil {
+		resp, err = v.connectRequest()
+		if err == nil && resp.NetConnected != 1 {
+			return api.ErrMustRetry
+		}
+	}
+	return err
+}
+
 // batteryAPI provides battery-status api response
 func (v *Ovms) batteryAPI() (interface{}, error) {
 	var resp ovmsChargeResponse