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diff --git a/src/jalview/ws/dbsources/Rfam.java b/src/jalview/ws/dbsources/Rfam.java
index b12f107..98df166 100644
--- a/src/jalview/ws/dbsources/Rfam.java
+++ b/src/jalview/ws/dbsources/Rfam.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ package jalview.ws.dbsources;
 
 import jalview.bin.Cache;
 import jalview.datamodel.DBRefSource;
+import jalview.util.Platform;
 
 import com.stevesoft.pat.Regex;
 
@@ -32,9 +33,19 @@ import com.stevesoft.pat.Regex;
  */
 abstract public class Rfam extends Xfam
 {
-  private static final String RFAM_BASEURL_KEY = "RFAM_BASEURL";
+  static final String RFAM_BASEURL_KEY = "RFAM_BASEURL";
 
-  private static final String DEFAULT_RFAM_BASEURL = "http://rfam.xfam.org";
+  private static final String DEFAULT_RFAM_BASEURL = "https://rfam.xfam.org";
+
+  static
+  {
+    Platform.addJ2SDirectDatabaseCall(DEFAULT_RFAM_BASEURL);
+  }
+
+  /*
+   * append to URLs to retrieve as a gzipped file
+   */
+  protected static final String GZIPPED = "?gzip=1&download=1";
 
   @Override
   protected String getURLPrefix()