diff --git a/book/10-git-internals/sections/transfer-protocols.asc b/book/10-git-internals/sections/transfer-protocols.asc
index 2a127ab69..6fc252eeb 100644
--- a/book/10-git-internals/sections/transfer-protocols.asc
+++ b/book/10-git-internals/sections/transfer-protocols.asc
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Let's follow the `http-fetch` process for the simplegit library:
 
 [source,console]
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-$ git clone http://server/simplegit-progit.git
+$ git clone https://github.com/schacon/simplegit-progit.git
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 The first thing this command does is pull down the `info/refs` file.