diff --git a/lib/puppet/provider/gnupg_key/gnupg.rb b/lib/puppet/provider/gnupg_key/gnupg.rb
index 23284ec..0f357c6 100644
--- a/lib/puppet/provider/gnupg_key/gnupg.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/provider/gnupg_key/gnupg.rb
@@ -48,7 +48,9 @@ def add_public_key
       else
         uri = URI.parse(URI.escape(resource[:key_source]))
         case uri.scheme
-          when /https?/
+          when /https/
+            command = "wget -O- #{resource[:key_source]} | gpg --import"
+          when /http/
             command = "gpg --fetch-keys #{resource[:key_source]}"
           when 'puppet'
             Puppet::Util::SUIDManager.asuser(user_id) do
@@ -103,4 +105,4 @@ def create
   def destroy
     remove_public_key()
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/spec/classes/gnupg_init_spec.rb b/spec/classes/gnupg_init_spec.rb
index c8ce785..1a70221 100644
--- a/spec/classes/gnupg_init_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/classes/gnupg_init_spec.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 require 'spec_helper'
 
 describe 'gnupg', :type => :class do
-  
+
   context 'on unsupported distributions' do
     let(:facts) {{ :osfamily => 'Unsupported' }}
 
@@ -9,16 +9,16 @@
       expect { subject }.to raise_error(/Osfamily Unsupported is not supported/)
     end
   end
-  
+
   ['RedHat', 'Debian', 'Linux'].each do |system|
     if system == 'Linux'
       let(:facts) {{ :osfamily => 'Linux', :operatingsystem => 'Amazon' }}
     else
       let(:facts) {{ :osfamily => system }}
     end
-    
+
     it { should contain_class('gnupg::install') }
-    
+
     describe "gnupg on system #{system}" do
 
       context "when enabled" do
@@ -26,22 +26,22 @@
           :package_ensure => 'present',
           :package_name   => 'gnupg'
         }}
-        
+
         it { should contain_package('gnupg').with({
           'ensure' => 'present'})
         }
       end
-      
+
       context 'when disabled' do
         let(:params) {{
           :package_ensure => 'absent',
           :package_name   => 'gnupg'
         }}
-                
+
         it { should contain_package('gnupg').with({
          'ensure' => 'absent'})
         }
       end
     end
-  end    
+  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/spec_helper_system.rb b/spec/spec_helper_system.rb
index 12e7ada..e37e880 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper_system.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper_system.rb
@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ def gpg(gpg_cmd, user = 'root', &block)
 
   # Enable colour
   c.tty = true
-  
-  # Include in our local helpers, because some puppet images run 
+
+  # Include in our local helpers, because some puppet images run
   # as diffrent users
   c.include ::LocalHelpers
-  
+
   # Puppet helpers
   c.include RSpecSystemPuppet::Helpers
   c.extend RSpecSystemPuppet::Helpers
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def gpg(gpg_cmd, user = 'root', &block)
     puppet_module_install(:source => proj_root, :module_name => 'gnupg')
     shell 'whoami'
     shell 'puppet module list'
-        
+
     # disable hiera warnings
     file = Tempfile.new('foo')
     begin
diff --git a/spec/system/gnupg_key_install_spec.rb b/spec/system/gnupg_key_install_spec.rb
index f3ab9be..875eb73 100644
--- a/spec/system/gnupg_key_install_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/gnupg_key_install_spec.rb
@@ -125,4 +125,4 @@
       r.exit_code.should == 4
     end
   end
-end
\ No newline at end of file
+end
diff --git a/spec/unit/puppet/type/gnupg_key_spec.rb b/spec/unit/puppet/type/gnupg_key_spec.rb
index 18085fe..ec80757 100644
--- a/spec/unit/puppet/type/gnupg_key_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/puppet/type/gnupg_key_spec.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-require 'puppet'                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
-require 'puppet/type/gnupg_key'                                                                                                                                                                                                        
+require 'puppet'
+require 'puppet/type/gnupg_key'
 describe Puppet::Type.type(:gnupg_key) do
   before :each do
     @gnupg_key = Puppet::Type.type(:gnupg_key).new(:name => 'foo')
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
       @gnupg_key[:key_server] = val
       @gnupg_key[:key_server].should == val.to_s
     end
-  end  
+  end
   ['puppet:///modules/gnupg/random.key', 'http://www.puppetlabs.com/key.key', 'https://www.puppetlabs.com/key.key', 'file:///etc/foo.key', '/etc/foo.key'].each do |val|
     it "should accept key_source #{val}" do
       @gnupg_key[:key_source] = val