diff --git a/src/main/java/de/mrbesen/telegram/TelegramAPI.java b/src/main/java/de/mrbesen/telegram/TelegramAPI.java
index 9c768e2..cd08580 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/mrbesen/telegram/TelegramAPI.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/mrbesen/telegram/TelegramAPI.java
@@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ import lombok.Setter;
 import org.json.JSONArray;
 import org.json.JSONObject;
 
-import javax.net.ssl.HttpsURLConnection;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.OutputStreamWriter;
+import java.net.HttpURLConnection;
 import java.net.URL;
 import java.net.URLEncoder;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ public class TelegramAPI implements Runnable {
 			toomany = false;
 			++trycount;
 			URL url = new URL(apiurl + "/" + request);
-			HttpsURLConnection con = (HttpsURLConnection) url.openConnection();
+			HttpURLConnection con = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
 			con.setDoInput(true);
 			con.setDoOutput(true);
 			OutputStreamWriter wr = new OutputStreamWriter(con.getOutputStream());