diff --git a/libraries/script-engine/src/ScriptEngine.cpp b/libraries/script-engine/src/ScriptEngine.cpp
index 47e0ced6bf..f45ae19939 100644
--- a/libraries/script-engine/src/ScriptEngine.cpp
+++ b/libraries/script-engine/src/ScriptEngine.cpp
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ void ScriptEngine::include(const QString& includeFile) {
     QUrl url = resolveInclude(includeFile);
     QString includeContents;
 
-    if (url.scheme() == "http" || url.scheme() == "ftp") {
+    if (url.scheme() == "http" || url.scheme() == "https" || url.scheme() == "ftp") {
         NetworkAccessManager& networkAccessManager = NetworkAccessManager::getInstance();
         QNetworkReply* reply = networkAccessManager.get(QNetworkRequest(url));
         qDebug() << "Downloading included script at" << includeFile;