diff --git a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
index eb0ca05804..b1fac107d5 100644
--- a/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes/sanity.bbclass
@@ -858,7 +858,7 @@ def check_sanity_everybuild(status, d):
     mirror_vars = ['MIRRORS', 'PREMIRRORS', 'SSTATE_MIRRORS']
     protocols = ['http', 'ftp', 'file', 'https', \
                  'git', 'gitsm', 'hg', 'osc', 'p4', 'svn', \
-                 'bzr', 'cvs', 'npm', 'sftp', 'ssh', 's3', 'az' ]
+                 'bzr', 'cvs', 'npm', 'sftp', 'ssh', 's3', 'az', 'ftps']
     for mirror_var in mirror_vars:
         mirrors = (d.getVar(mirror_var) or '').replace('\\n', ' ').split()