diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6fc55c3..8664203 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ It should also run under the newer/faster [Bun Runtime](https://bun.sh/)
 
 If it comes up successfully, go to a browser and put in a HTTPS request to your domain name.  If you get a dashboard, you have done everything correctly.
 
+The install will redirect http to https, if you don't want the redirect, see the end of [index.js](index.js)
+
 I have included a systemd service file in the util subdirectory which can be copied to /lib/systemd/system 
 ```
 sudo cp util/dsgwdashboard.service /lib/systemd/system
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index ef92bb4..b9e3438 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -135,3 +135,12 @@ const tailheaders = new Tail(headers, {startPos : 'end'}, line => {
 });
 
 tailheaders.start();
+// Comment out the following lines if you don't want to redirect http to https
+var http = require("http");
+
+http
+	.createServer(function (req, res) {
+		res.writeHead(301, { Location: "https:"+host });
+		res.end();
+	})
+	.listen(80);
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b914257..9f5b288 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
         "configparser": "^0.3.10",
         "express": "^4.18.2",
         "express-ws": "^5.0.2",
+        "http": "^0.0.1-security",
         "ini": "^4.1.1",
         "jquery": "^3.7.1",
         "line-reader": "^0.4.0",
@@ -479,6 +480,11 @@
         "node": ">= 0.4"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/http": {
+      "version": "0.0.1-security",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/http/-/http-0.0.1-security.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-RnDvP10Ty9FxqOtPZuxtebw1j4L/WiqNMDtuc1YMH1XQm5TgDRaR1G9u8upL6KD1bXHSp9eSXo/ED+8Q7FAr+g=="
+    },
     "node_modules/http-errors": {
       "version": "2.0.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/http-errors/-/http-errors-2.0.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 769c994..494dee9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     "configparser": "^0.3.10",
     "express": "^4.18.2",
     "express-ws": "^5.0.2",
+    "http": "^0.0.1-security",
     "ini": "^4.1.1",
     "jquery": "^3.7.1",
     "line-reader": "^0.4.0",