diff --git a/package/network/services/uhttpd/files/uhttpd.init b/package/network/services/uhttpd/files/uhttpd.init
index 51f7547ca8..ce304831eb 100755
--- a/package/network/services/uhttpd/files/uhttpd.init
+++ b/package/network/services/uhttpd/files/uhttpd.init
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ start_instance()
 			append_arg "$cfg" key  "-K"
 
 			for listen in $https; do
-				append UHTTPD_ARGS "-s $listen"
+				procd_append_param command -s "$listen"
 			done
 		}
 	}