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@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ export ZSH="$HOME/.dotfiles/oh-my-zsh"; sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubus
 ##### 1. Clone the repository:
 
 ```shell
-git clone git://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh.git ~/.oh-my-zsh
+git clone https://github.com/robbyrussell/oh-my-zsh.git ~/.oh-my-zsh
 ```
 
 ##### 2. *Optionally*, backup your existing `~/.zshrc` file: