diff --git a/xdoc/src/plugin-resources/site.jsl b/xdoc/src/plugin-resources/site.jsl
index 985e513e..8f14e59d 100644
--- a/xdoc/src/plugin-resources/site.jsl
+++ b/xdoc/src/plugin-resources/site.jsl
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
                   </j:if>
                   <!-- set image to relative or complete -->
                   <j:set var="image" value="${pom.organization.logo}"/>
-                  <j:if test="${!image.startsWith('http://')}">
+                  <j:if test="${!image.startsWith('http://') and !image.startsWith('https://')}">
                     <j:set var="image" value="${relativePath}${image}"/>
                   </j:if>
                   <a href="${home}" id="organizationLogo">
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
                   <j:if test="${logo != null and logo != ''}">
                     <!-- set image to relative or complete -->
                     <j:set var="image" value="${pom.logo}"/>
-                    <j:if test="${!image.startsWith('http://')}">
+                    <j:if test="${!image.startsWith('http://') and !image.startsWith('https://')}">
                       <j:set var="image" value="${relativePath}${image}"/>
                     </j:if>