diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/ImagestashRipper.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/ImagestashRipper.java
index b4bb1fd1..ce2347a7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/ImagestashRipper.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/ripper/rippers/ImagestashRipper.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class ImagestashRipper extends AbstractJSONRipper {
             JSONObject image = images.getJSONObject(i);
             String imageURL = image.getString("src");
             if (imageURL.startsWith("/")) {
-                imageURL = "http://imagestash.org" + imageURL;
+                imageURL = "https://imagestash.org" + imageURL;
             }
             imageURLs.add(imageURL);
         }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/utils/Http.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/utils/Http.java
index 99674808..bc135306 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/utils/Http.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/utils/Http.java
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ public class Http {
 
     public Response response() throws IOException {
         Response response = null;
+        IOException lastException = null;
         int retries = this.retries;
         while (--retries >= 0) {
             try {
@@ -130,9 +131,10 @@ public class Http {
                 return response;
             } catch (IOException e) {
                 logger.warn("Error while loading " + url, e);
+                lastException = e;
                 continue;
             }
         }
-        throw new IOException("Failed to load " + url + " after " + this.retries + " attempts");
+        throw new IOException("Failed to load " + url + " after " + this.retries + " attempts", lastException);
     }
 }