diff --git a/src/kubecontrol/PodController.cpp b/src/kubecontrol/PodController.cpp
index ec12010..044dbee 100644
--- a/src/kubecontrol/PodController.cpp
+++ b/src/kubecontrol/PodController.cpp
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ namespace kubecontrol
 
         if (KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST != nullptr && KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT!= nullptr) 
         {
-            ServerAddress_ = std::string(KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST)+":"+std::string(KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT);
+            ServerAddress_ = "https://" +std::string(KUBERNETES_SERVICE_HOST)+":"+std::string(KUBERNETES_SERVICE_PORT);
         } else
         {
             LOG_S(INFO)<<"Taking Serveraddress out of the provided YAML file";