diff --git a/src/api/provider_factory.py b/src/api/provider_factory.py
index d6c661dd..a4d09aa0 100644
--- a/src/api/provider_factory.py
+++ b/src/api/provider_factory.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 
 
 class ProviderFactory:
-    URL = "https://rpc.tulip.tools/{}/"
+    URL = "rpc.tulip.tools/{}/"
     url_prefixes = {"MAINNET": "mainnet", "ALPHANET": "alphanet", "ZERONET": "zeronet"}
 
     def __init__(self, provider, verbose=False):