# Discourse without SSL? SSL in apache2 proxy

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-without-ssl-ssl-in-apache2-proxy/135589>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [December 10, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-without-ssl-ssl-in-apache2-proxy/135589 "2019-12-10T18:49:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [December 10, 2019, 6:53pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-without-ssl-ssl-in-apache2-proxy/135589/2 "2019-12-10T18:53:17Z")

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If you want to disable SSL in Discourse, edit the app.yml file (`/var/discourse/containers/app.yml`) and remove the templates with SSL in the name on the first lines. After that issue a rebuild (`./launcher rebuild app`) and after the rebuild finishes Discourse will be HTTP only.

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