diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/OdooEditor.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/OdooEditor.js
index 64f40889735..05f243e4fbe 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/OdooEditor.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/OdooEditor.js
@@ -4708,7 +4708,7 @@ export class OdooEditor extends EventTarget {
             }
             if (splitAroundUrl.length === 3 && !splitAroundUrl[0] && !splitAroundUrl[2]) {
                 // Pasted content is a single URL.
-                const url = /^https?:\/\//i.test(text) ? text : 'https://' + text;
+                const url = /^https?:\/\//i.test(text) ? text : 'http://' + text;
                 const youtubeUrl = this.options.allowCommandVideo &&YOUTUBE_URL_GET_VIDEO_ID.exec(url);
                 const urlFileExtention = url.split('.').pop();
                 const isImageUrl = ['jpg', 'jpeg', 'png', 'gif', 'svg', 'webp'].includes(urlFileExtention.toLowerCase());
@@ -4802,7 +4802,7 @@ export class OdooEditor extends EventTarget {
                 for (let i = 0; i < splitAroundUrl.length; i++) {
                     const url = /^https?:\/\//gi.test(splitAroundUrl[i])
                         ? splitAroundUrl[i]
-                        : 'https://' + splitAroundUrl[i];
+                        : 'http://' + splitAroundUrl[i];
                     // Even indexes will always be plain text, and odd indexes will always be URL.
                     // A url cannot be transformed inside an existing link.
                     if (i % 2 && !selectionIsInsideALink) {
diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/utils/sanitize.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/utils/sanitize.js
index 5dba980e148..d5a7320c892 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/utils/sanitize.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/utils/sanitize.js
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ export function deduceURLfromText(text, link) {
            // Avoid converting a http link to https.
            return currentHttpProtocol + match[0];
        } else {
-           return 'https://' + match[0];
+           return 'http://' + match[0];
        }
    }
    // Check for telephone url.
diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/utils/utils.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/utils/utils.js
index f42a6754f80..f0ebed294eb 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/utils/utils.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/src/utils/utils.js
@@ -1527,7 +1527,7 @@ export function getUrlsInfosInString(string) {
         match;
     while ((match = URL_REGEX_WITH_INFOS.exec(string))) {
         infos.push({
-            url: match[2] ? match[0] : 'https://' + match[0],
+            url: match[2] ? match[0] : 'http://' + match[0],
             label: match[0],
             index: match.index,
             length: match[0].length,
diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/test/spec/copyPaste.test.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/test/spec/copyPaste.test.js
index f697cd3d90b..e739147acc8 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/test/spec/copyPaste.test.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/test/spec/copyPaste.test.js
@@ -1473,15 +1473,15 @@ describe('Paste', () => {
                     stepFunction: async editor => {
                         await pasteText(editor, 'abc www.odoo.com xyz');
                     },
-                    contentAfter: '<p>abc <a href="https://www.odoo.com">www.odoo.com</a> xyz[]</p>',
+                    contentAfter: '<p>abc <a href="http://www.odoo.com">www.odoo.com</a> xyz[]</p>',
                 });
                 await testEditor(BasicEditor, {
                     contentBefore: '<p><a href="#">[]\u200B</a></p>',
                     stepFunction: async editor => {
                         await pasteText(editor, 'odoo.com\ngoogle.com');
                     },
-                    contentAfter: '<p style="margin-bottom: 0px;"><a href="https://odoo.com">odoo.com</a></p>' +
-                                  '<p><a href="https://google.com">google.com</a>[]<br></p>'
+                    contentAfter: '<p style="margin-bottom: 0px;"><a href="http://odoo.com">odoo.com</a></p>' +
+                                  '<p><a href="http://google.com">google.com</a>[]<br></p>'
                 });
             });
             it('should paste html content over an empty link', async () => {
@@ -1687,14 +1687,14 @@ describe('Paste', () => {
                     stepFunction: async editor => {
                         await pasteText(editor, 'www.odoo.com');
                     },
-                    contentAfter: '<p><a href="https://www.odoo.com">www.odoo.com</a>[]</p>',
+                    contentAfter: '<p><a href="http://www.odoo.com">www.odoo.com</a>[]</p>',
                 });
                 await testEditor(BasicEditor, {
                     contentBefore: '<p><a href="#">[xyz]</a></p>',
                     stepFunction: async editor => {
                         await pasteText(editor, 'abc www.odoo.com xyz');
                     },
-                    contentAfter: '<p>abc <a href="https://www.odoo.com">www.odoo.com</a> xyz[]</p>',
+                    contentAfter: '<p>abc <a href="http://www.odoo.com">www.odoo.com</a> xyz[]</p>',
                 });
                 const imageUrl = 'https://download.odoocdn.com/icons/website/static/description/icon.png';
                 await testEditor(BasicEditor, {
diff --git a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/test/spec/link.test.js b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/test/spec/link.test.js
index 2dad1471ae9..627a5b173fc 100644
--- a/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/test/spec/link.test.js
+++ b/addons/web_editor/static/src/js/editor/odoo-editor/test/spec/link.test.js
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ describe('Link', () => {
                     stepFunction: async editor => {
                         await deleteBackward(editor);
                     },
-                    contentAfter: '<p>a<a href="https://hellomoto.com">hello[]moto.com</a></p>',
+                    contentAfter: '<p>a<a href="http://hellomoto.com">hello[]moto.com</a></p>',
                 });
             });
             it('should change the url in one step', async () => {