# My forum goes offline after removing https

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-goes-offline-after-removing-https/81115>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Created:** [February 21, 2018, 5:46am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-goes-offline-after-removing-https/81115 "2018-02-21T05:46:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![notriddle](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/notriddle/32/133055_2.png) [@notriddle](https://meta.discourse.org/u/notriddle)\
**Post date:** [February 22, 2018, 4:51am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/my-forum-goes-offline-after-removing-https/81115/36 "2018-02-22T04:51:09Z")

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In your browser’s address bar, is it saying `https://` or does it show your site as non-secure (notice how, in my screenshot, there’s an x-ed out padlock).

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