diff --git a/registry/registry.go b/registry/registry.go
index 30b91cef92..29a1f29e1f 100644
--- a/registry/registry.go
+++ b/registry/registry.go
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ func (r *Registry) GetRemoteTags(registries []string, repository string, token [
 		repository = "library/" + repository
 	}
 	for _, host := range registries {
-		endpoint := fmt.Sprintf("https://%s/v1/repositories/%s/tags", host, repository)
+		endpoint := fmt.Sprintf("%s/v1/repositories/%s/tags", host, repository)
 		req, err := r.opaqueRequest("GET", endpoint, nil)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ func (r *Registry) GetRepositoryData(remote string) (*RepositoryData, error) {
 
 // Push a local image to the registry
 func (r *Registry) PushImageJSONRegistry(imgData *ImgData, jsonRaw []byte, registry string, token []string) error {
-	registry = "https://" + registry + "/v1"
+	registry = registry + "/v1"
 	// FIXME: try json with UTF8
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("PUT", registry+"/images/"+imgData.ID+"/json", strings.NewReader(string(jsonRaw)))
 	if err != nil {
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ func (r *Registry) PushImageJSONRegistry(imgData *ImgData, jsonRaw []byte, regis
 }
 
 func (r *Registry) PushImageLayerRegistry(imgId string, layer io.Reader, registry string, token []string) error {
-	registry = "https://" + registry + "/v1"
+	registry = registry + "/v1"
 	req, err := http.NewRequest("PUT", registry+"/images/"+imgId+"/layer", layer)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@ func (r *Registry) opaqueRequest(method, urlStr string, body io.Reader) (*http.R
 func (r *Registry) PushRegistryTag(remote, revision, tag, registry string, token []string) error {
 	// "jsonify" the string
 	revision = "\"" + revision + "\""
-	registry = "https://" + registry + "/v1"
+	registry = registry + "/v1"
 
 	req, err := r.opaqueRequest("PUT", registry+"/repositories/"+remote+"/tags/"+tag, strings.NewReader(revision))
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/server.go b/server.go
index 9b62b768c1..7f866d626b 100644
--- a/server.go
+++ b/server.go
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ func (srv *Server) pullRepository(r *registry.Registry, out io.Writer, local, re
 		out.Write(sf.FormatStatus("Pulling image %s (%s) from %s", img.ID, img.Tag, remote))
 		success := false
 		for _, ep := range repoData.Endpoints {
-			if err := srv.pullImage(r, out, img.ID, "https://"+ep+"/v1", repoData.Tokens, sf); err != nil {
+			if err := srv.pullImage(r, out, img.ID, ep+"/v1", repoData.Tokens, sf); err != nil {
 				out.Write(sf.FormatStatus("Error while retrieving image for tag: %s (%s); checking next endpoint", askedTag, err))
 				continue
 			}
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@ func (srv *Server) ImagePush(name, endpoint string, out io.Writer, sf *utils.Str
 	if err2 != nil {
 		return err2
 	}
+
 	if err != nil {
 		out.Write(sf.FormatStatus("The push refers to a repository [%s] (len: %d)", name, len(srv.runtime.repositories.Repositories[name])))
 		// If it fails, try to get the repository