diff --git a/Formula/emacs.rb b/Formula/emacs.rb
index 742d690a2f..afa82927c4 100644
--- a/Formula/emacs.rb
+++ b/Formula/emacs.rb
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ class Emacs < Formula
   md5 '070c68ad8e3c31fb3cb2414feaf5e6f0'
 
   if ARGV.include? "--use-git-head"
-    head 'git://git.sv.gnu.org/emacs.git'
+    head 'http://git.sv.gnu.org/r/emacs.git'
   else
     head 'bzr://http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/emacs/trunk'
   end