diff --git a/newapkbuild.in b/newapkbuild.in
index 56683ac9fdd748c936dba4d65ca9189ab95f45bf..0a0d4335cd5bf71b12adaa172b0ee454a4b90ae2 100755
--- a/newapkbuild.in
+++ b/newapkbuild.in
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ error() {
 
 is_url() {
 	case "$1" in
-	http://*|ftp://*) return 0;;
+	http://*|https://*|ftp://*) return 0;;
 	esac
 	return 1
 }