diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/sdk/buildtools-docs-cases/build.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/sdk/buildtools-docs-cases/build.py
index 5b0eca046fa..264f813e076 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/sdk/buildtools-docs-cases/build.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/sdk/buildtools-docs-cases/build.py
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ class BuildTests(OESDKTestCase):
     """
     def test_docs_build(self):
         with tempfile.TemporaryDirectory(prefix='docs-tarball-build-', dir=self.tc.sdk_dir) as testdir:
-            self._run('git clone git://git.yoctoproject.org/yocto-docs %s' % testdir)
+            self._run('git clone https://git.yoctoproject.org/yocto-docs %s' % testdir)
             self._run('cd %s/documentation && make html' % testdir)