diff --git a/src/component/internet.lua b/src/component/internet.lua
index 8086ad3..fc307eb 100644
--- a/src/component/internet.lua
+++ b/src/component/internet.lua
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ local httpsok, http = pcall(require, "ssl.https")
 if not httpsok then
 	cprint("Cannot use HTTPS: " .. http)
 	http = require("socket.http")
+else
+	http.PORT = nil
 end
 
 component.connect("filesystem",gen_uuid(),nil,"lua/component/internet",true)
diff --git a/src/support/http_patch.lua b/src/support/http_patch.lua
index cde4b45..d9f062b 100644
--- a/src/support/http_patch.lua
+++ b/src/support/http_patch.lua
@@ -7,7 +7,9 @@ cprint("http_patch start")
 -- Patch data
 local patches = {
 	{[[if headers[name] then headers[name] = headers[name] .. ", " .. value]],[[if headers[name] then if type(headers[name]) == "string" then headers[name] = {headers[name]} end headers[name][#headers[name]+1] = value]]},
-	{[[local nreqt = adjustrequest(reqt)]],[[local nreqt = adjustrequest(reqt) if nreqt.scheme == "http" then nreqt.create = nil if nreqt.port == "443" then nreqt.port = "80" end end]]},
+	{[[local nreqt = adjustrequest(reqt)]],[[local nreqt = adjustrequest(reqt) if nreqt.scheme == "http" then nreqt.create = nil end]]},
+	{[[_M.PORT = 80]],[[]]},
+	{[[if nreqt.port == "" then nreqt.port = 80 end]],[[if nreqt.port == "" or nreqt.port == nil then if nreqt.scheme == "https" then nreqt.port = "443" else nreqt.port = "80" end end]]}
 }
 package.loaded["socket.http"] = nil
 local path = package.searchpath("socket.http",package.path)