diff --git a/config.js b/config.js
index 4c7ca12d..84b6c0df 100644
--- a/config.js
+++ b/config.js
@@ -159,5 +159,39 @@ module.exports = {
 		// @default  "#foo, #shout-irc"
 		//
 		join: "#foo, #shout-irc"
+	},
+
+	//
+	// Run Shout with HTTPS support.
+	//
+	// @type     object
+	// @default  {}
+	//
+	https: {
+		//
+		// Enable HTTPS support.
+		//
+		// @type     boolean
+		// @default  false
+		//
+		enable: false,
+
+		//
+		// Path to the key.
+		//
+		// @type     string
+		// @example  "sslcert/key.pem"
+		// @default  ""
+		//
+		key: "",
+
+		//
+		// Path to the certificate.
+		//
+		// @type     string
+		// @example  "sslcert/key-cert.pem"
+		// @default  ""
+		//
+		certificate: ""
 	}
 };
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 83c5c343..2a175ac7 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "shout",
   "description": "The self-hosted web IRC client",
-  "version": "0.36.0",
+  "version": "0.37.0",
   "author": "Mattias Erming",
   "preferGlobal": true,
   "bin": {
diff --git a/src/server.js b/src/server.js
index d5996156..e580a523 100644
--- a/src/server.js
+++ b/src/server.js
@@ -19,10 +19,24 @@ module.exports = function(port, host, isPublic) {
 	var app = express()
 		.use(index)
 		.use(express.static("client"))
-		.use(express.static(Helper.resolveHomePath("cache")))
-		.listen(config.port, config.host);
+		.use(express.static(Helper.resolveHomePath("cache")));
 
-	sockets = io(app);
+	var server = null;
+	var https = config.https || {};
+	var protocol = https.enable ? "https" : "http";
+
+	if (!https.enable){
+		server = require("http");
+		server = server.createServer(app).listen(port, host);
+	} else {
+		server = require("https");
+		server = server.createServer({
+			key: fs.readFileSync(https.key),
+			cert: fs.readFileSync(https.certificate)
+		}, app).listen(port, host)
+	}
+
+	sockets = io(server);
 	sockets.on("connect", function(socket) {
 		if (config.public) {
 			auth.call(socket);
@@ -34,7 +48,7 @@ module.exports = function(port, host, isPublic) {
 	manager.sockets = sockets;
 
 	console.log("");
-	console.log("Shout is now running on http://" + config.host + ":" + config.port + "/");
+	console.log("Shout is now running on " + protocol + "://" + config.host + ":" + config.port + "/");
 	console.log("Press ctrl-c to stop");
 	console.log("");