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@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Contributing
 To browse the latest code, see:
 https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack-infra/zmq-event-publisher/tree/
 To clone the latest code, use
-`git clone git://git.openstack.org/openstack-infra/zmq-event-publisher`
+`git clone https://git.openstack.org/openstack-infra/zmq-event-publisher`
 
 Bugs are handled at: https://storyboard.openstack.org/#!/project/750