diff --git a/salt/soctopus/files/SOCtopus.conf b/salt/soctopus/files/SOCtopus.conf
index 15ecd0290..2346d3ba9 100644
--- a/salt/soctopus/files/SOCtopus.conf
+++ b/salt/soctopus/files/SOCtopus.conf
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 {%- set CORTEXKEY = salt['pillar.get']('static:cortexorguserkey', '') %}
 
 [es]
-es_url = https://{{ip}}:9200
+es_url = http://{{ip}}:9200
 es_user = YOURESUSER
 es_pass = YOURESPASS
 es_index_pattern = so-*