diff --git a/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.plg b/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.plg
index c4b3c7a8..7bb6044a 100755
--- a/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.plg
+++ b/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.plg
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <!DOCTYPE PLUGIN [
 <!ENTITY name      "shellinabox-plugin">
 <!ENTITY author    "dmacias72">
-<!ENTITY version   "2016.01.07b">
+<!ENTITY version   "2016.01.07c">
 <!ENTITY launch    "Settings/Shellinabox">
 <!ENTITY gitURL    "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/&author;/unRAID-plugins/master">
 <!ENTITY pluginURL "&gitURL;/plugins/&name;.plg">
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ This Plugin installs and controls shellinabox for unRaid 6.1  All dependencies a
 -->
 
 <CHANGES>
+###2016.01.07c
+- add option to disable SSL
 ###2016.01.07b
 - remove install cert button for now
 ###2016.01.07a
diff --git a/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.xml b/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.xml
index 7b91e3ad..ec8bc736 100644
--- a/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.xml
+++ b/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.xml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ Shell In A Box implements a web server that can export arbitrary command line to
 <Icon>https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dmacias72/unRAID-plugins/master/plugins/shellinabox-plugin.png</Icon>
 <Date>2016-01-07</Date>
 <Changes>
+###2016.01.07c
+- add option to disable SSL
 ###2016.01.07b
 - remove install cert button for now
 ###2016.01.07a
diff --git a/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/CommandLine.page b/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/CommandLine.page
index 24b719b3..8de79a02 100644
--- a/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/CommandLine.page
+++ b/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/CommandLine.page
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ iframe {
 </style>
 
 <div>
-	<iframe id="shell" src="https://<?=$shellinabox_host?>:<?=$shellinabox_port;?>">
+	<iframe id="shell" src="http://<?=$shellinabox_host?>:<?=$shellinabox_port;?>">
 	</iframe>
 </div>
 
diff --git a/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/Shellinabox.page b/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/Shellinabox.page
index 862d474c..c4e37dfc 100644
--- a/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/Shellinabox.page
+++ b/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/Shellinabox.page
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ $shellinabox_cert = isset($shellinabox_cfg['CERT']) 		 ? $shellinabox_cfg['CERT'
 $shellinabox_running = trim(shell_exec( "[ -f /proc/`cat /var/run/shellinaboxd.pid 2> /dev/null`/exe ] && echo 'yes' || echo 'no' 2> /dev/null" ));
 $shellinabox_version = shell_exec( "/usr/sbin/shellinaboxd --version 2>&1 | grep ShellInABox | sed -e 's/^ShellInABox version //'" );
 $shellinabox_version = ($shellinabox_running == "yes") ? 
-	"<a style='color:green;' target='_blank' href='https://".$shellinabox_host.":".$shellinabox_port."' title='Click on link then accept security, then /Tools/CommandLine will work'><b>$shellinabox_version</b></a>":
+	"<a style='color:green;' target='_blank' href='http://".$shellinabox_host.":".$shellinabox_port."' title='Click on link then accept security, then /Tools/CommandLine will work'><b>$shellinabox_version</b></a>":
 	"<b><font style='color:orange;'>$shellinabox_version</font></b>";
 ?>
 
@@ -34,6 +34,12 @@ Connect by IP Address:
   <?=mk_option($shellinabox_ipaddr, "enable", "Yes");?>
   </select>
 
+Enable SSL connection:
+: <select id="SSL" name="SSL" size="1" class="stopped">
+  <?=mk_option($shellinabox_ssl, "disable", "No");?>
+  <?=mk_option($shellinabox_ssl, "enable", "Yes");?>
+  </select>
+
 Port:
 : <input style="width:135px" id="PORT" type="text" class="stopped" name="PORT" maxlength="40" value="<?=$shellinabox_port;?>" title="port must be 0-65535" placeholder="Default Port is 8000" >
 
@@ -57,6 +63,7 @@ $(function(){
 
 function resetDATA(form) {
 	form.IPADDR.value = "disable";
+	form.SSL.value = "disable";
 	form.PORT.value = "4200";
 	form.RUNAS.value = "nobody";
 	form.USERS.value = "nobody";
@@ -110,6 +117,7 @@ function verifyDATA(form) {
 	}
 	form.SERVICE.value = form.SERVICE.value.replace(/ /g,"_");
 	form.IPADDR.value = form.IPADDR.value.replace(/ /g,"_");
+	form.SSL.value = form.SSL.value.replace(/ /g,"_");
 	form.PORT.value = form.PORT.value.replace(/ /g,"_");
 	form.RUNAS.value = form.RUNAS.value.replace(/ /g,"_");
 }
diff --git a/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/scripts/start b/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/scripts/start
index 597275ec..ef2ecbed 100755
--- a/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/scripts/start
+++ b/source/shellinabox-plugin/usr/local/emhttp/plugins/shellinabox-plugin/scripts/start
@@ -12,16 +12,22 @@ USER_CSS="Color:+$STYLES/color.css,Monochrome:-$STYLES/monochrome.css;White:+$ST
 
 # no-op if already running
 if [ ! -r $PIDFILE ]; then
-sleep 1
-nohup /usr/sbin/$prog --user=$RUNAS --background=$PIDFILE --port=$PORT --cert=$CONFIG --user-css=$USER_CSS > /dev/null 2>&1 | logger -tshellinaboxd &
-touch $LOCKFILE
-TIMER=0
-while [ ! -e $PIDFILE ]; do
+
+	SSL_CONFIG=""
+	if [ $SSL == "disable" ]; then
+		SSL_CONFIG="--disable-ssl"
+	fi
+
 	sleep 1
-	let TIMER=$TIMER+1
-      if [ $TIMER -gt 5 ]; then
-           echo -n "$PIDFILE not created"
-           break
-     	fi
-done
-fi
\ No newline at end of file
+	nohup /usr/sbin/$prog --user=$RUNAS --background=$PIDFILE --port=$PORT --cert=$CONFIG --user-css=$USER_CSS $SSL_CONFIG > /dev/null 2>&1 | logger -tshellinaboxd &
+	touch $LOCKFILE
+	TIMER=0
+	while [ ! -e $PIDFILE ]; do
+		sleep 1
+		let TIMER=$TIMER+1
+   	   if [ $TIMER -gt 5 ]; then
+      	     echo -n "$PIDFILE not created"
+         	  break
+	     	fi
+	done
+fi