diff --git a/config/application.example.yml b/config/application.example.yml
index cddbc566c..083b53601 100644
--- a/config/application.example.yml
+++ b/config/application.example.yml
@@ -10,15 +10,15 @@
 
 # Each entry sets a local environment variable and overrides ENV variables
 # in the Unix shell. For example, setting:
-# OHANA_API_ENDPOINT: http://ohana-api-demo.herokuapp.com/api
-# makes "http://ohana-api-demo.herokuapp.com/api" available as
+# OHANA_API_ENDPOINT: https://ohana-api-demo.herokuapp.com/api
+# makes "https://ohana-api-demo.herokuapp.com/api" available as
 # ENV["OHANA_API_ENDPOINT"] in the app. See config/initializers/ohanapi.rb
 # for a usage example.
 
 # Set this to the URL for your instance of the Ohana API:
 # https://github.com/codeforamerica/ohana-api
 # This environment variable is required.
-OHANA_API_ENDPOINT: http://ohana-api-demo.herokuapp.com/api
+OHANA_API_ENDPOINT: https://ohana-api-demo.herokuapp.com/api
 
 # This setting is used for the Google translation feature.
 # The "DOMAIN_NAME" environment variable should be set to your app's