diff --git a/ui/v2/src/core/StashService.ts b/ui/v2/src/core/StashService.ts
index 2595d62cc..d7c2796e0 100644
--- a/ui/v2/src/core/StashService.ts
+++ b/ui/v2/src/core/StashService.ts
@@ -23,9 +23,12 @@ export class StashService {
 
       if (process.env.REACT_APP_HTTPS === "true") {
         platformUrl.protocol = "https:";
-        wsPlatformUrl.protocol = "wss:";
       }
     }
+
+    if (platformUrl.protocol === "https:") {
+      wsPlatformUrl.protocol = "wss:";
+    }
     const url = platformUrl.toString().slice(0, -1) + "/graphql";
     const wsUrl = wsPlatformUrl.toString().slice(0, -1) + "/graphql";