github no longer allows clear git protocol, so switch to https
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diff --git a/layers/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd.inc b/layers/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd.inc
index 3165d13f03..8b5260bb0d 100644
--- a/layers/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd.inc
+++ b/layers/openembedded-core/meta/recipes-core/systemd/systemd.inc
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.GPL2;md5=751419260aa954499f7abaabaa882bbe \
 
 SRCREV = "3ceaa81c61b654ebf562464d142675bd4d57d7b6"
 SRCBRANCH = "v244-stable"
-SRC_URI = "git://github.com/systemd/systemd-stable.git;protocol=git;branch=${SRCBRANCH}"
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/systemd/systemd-stable.git;protocol=https;branch=${SRCBRANCH}"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"