1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/config.py b/config.py
index 106e1465..382aca8f 100644
--- a/config.py
+++ b/config.py
@@ -83,6 +83,15 @@ class PyPIRCCommand(Command):
                             current[key] = config.get(server, key)
                         else:
                             current[key] = default
+
+                    # work around people having "repository" for the "pypi"
+                    # section of their config set to the HTTP (rather than
+                    # HTTPS) URL
+                    if (server == 'pypi' and
+                        repository in (self.DEFAULT_REPOSITORY, 'pypi')):
+                        current['repository'] = self.DEFAULT_REPOSITORY
+                        return current
+
                     if (current['server'] == repository or
                         current['repository'] == repository):
                         return current