diff --git a/repo b/repo
index ff7c41888..fc1b75e37 100755
--- a/repo
+++ b/repo
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 ## repo default configuration
 ##
-REPO_URL='git://android.git.kernel.org/tools/repo.git'
+REPO_URL='http://android.git.kernel.org/tools/repo.git'
 REPO_REV='stable'
 
 # Copyright (C) 2008 Google Inc.