diff --git a/main.js b/main.js
index bab89bcb..05685d0d 100644
--- a/main.js
+++ b/main.js
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ program
 	.option("-c, --mainnet", "run server on mainnet mode")
 	.option("-t, --tunnel","create a localtunnel to listen behind a firewall")
 	.option('-r, --lndaddress', 'Lnd address, defaults to 127.0.0.1:9735')
+	.option('-a, --use-TLS', 'use TLS')
+	.option('-i, --https-cert [path]', 'HTTPS certificate path')
+	.option('-y, --https-cert-key [path]', 'HTTPS certificate key path')
 	.parse(process.argv);
 
 // load server
diff --git a/src/routes.js b/src/routes.js
index d340921d..23ca42be 100644
--- a/src/routes.js
+++ b/src/routes.js
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ module.exports = async (
   app,
   config,
   mySocketsEvents,
-  { serverPort, CA, CA_KEY, usetls }
+  { serverPort, CA, CA_KEY, useTLS }
 ) => {
   try {
     const Http = Axios.create({
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ module.exports = async (
 
       try {
         const APIHealth = await Http.get(
-          `${usetls ? 'https' : 'http'}://localhost:${serverPort}/ping`
+          `${useTLS ? 'https' : 'http'}://localhost:${serverPort}/ping`
         )
         const APIStatus = {
           message: APIHealth.data,
diff --git a/src/server.js b/src/server.js
index 1b14e226..8af455e4 100644
--- a/src/server.js
+++ b/src/server.js
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ process.on('uncaughtException', e => {
  */
 const server = program => {
   const Http = require('http')
+  const Https = require('https')
+  const FS = require('fs')
   const Express = require('express')
   const Crypto = require('crypto')
   const Dotenv = require('dotenv')
@@ -294,20 +296,20 @@ const server = program => {
         res.status(500).send({ status: 500, errorMessage: 'internal error' })
       })
 
-      const CA = LightningServices.servicesConfig.lndCertPath
-      const CA_KEY = CA.replace('cert', 'key')
+      const CA =
+        program.httpsCert || LightningServices.servicesConfig.lndCertPath
+      const CA_KEY = program.httpsCertKey || CA.replace('cert', 'key')
 
       const createServer = () => {
         try {
-          // if (LightningServices.servicesConfig.lndCertPath && program.usetls) {
-          //   const [key, cert] = await Promise.all([
-          //     FS.readFile(CA_KEY),
-          //     FS.readFile(CA)
-          //   ])
-          //   const httpsServer = Https.createServer({ key, cert }, app)
+          if (LightningServices.servicesConfig.lndCertPath && program.useTLS) {
+            const key = FS.readFileSync(CA_KEY, 'utf-8')
+            const cert = FS.readFileSync(CA, 'utf-8')
 
-          //   return httpsServer
-          // }
+            const httpsServer = Https.createServer({ key, cert }, app)
+
+            return httpsServer
+          }
 
           const httpServer = Http.Server(app)
           return httpServer
@@ -357,7 +359,7 @@ const server = program => {
         {
           serverHost,
           serverPort,
-          usetls: program.usetls,
+          useTLS: program.useTLS,
           CA,
           CA_KEY
         }