diff --git a/IRaCIS.Core.API/appsettings.US_IRC.json b/IRaCIS.Core.API/appsettings.US_IRC.json
index 795c4475a..b87f19ff7 100644
--- a/IRaCIS.Core.API/appsettings.US_IRC.json
+++ b/IRaCIS.Core.API/appsettings.US_IRC.json
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 
     "AWS": {
       "endPoint": "s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com",
-      "useSSL": false,
+      "useSSL": true,
       "accessKey": "AKIAZQ3DRSOHFPJJ6FEU",
       "secretKey": "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",
       "bucketName": "ei-irc-test-store",