diff --git a/samples/webview/webview.cpp b/samples/webview/webview.cpp
index a7376f3f92..64e3cf3842 100644
--- a/samples/webview/webview.cpp
+++ b/samples/webview/webview.cpp
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ class WebApp : public wxApp
 {
 public:
     WebApp() :
-        m_url("http://www.wxwidgets.org")
+        m_url("https://www.wxwidgets.org")
     {
     }