diff --git a/src/emqttd.erl b/src/emqttd.erl
index a4387cecc..074e8f3e2 100644
--- a/src/emqttd.erl
+++ b/src/emqttd.erl
@@ -84,6 +84,11 @@ open_listener({mqtts, Port, Options}) ->
 
 %% open http port
 open_listener({http, Port, Options}) ->
+    MFArgs = {emqttd_http, handle_request, []},
+	mochiweb:start_http(Port, Options, MFArgs);
+
+%% open https port
+open_listener({https, Port, Options}) ->
     MFArgs = {emqttd_http, handle_request, []},
 	mochiweb:start_http(Port, Options, MFArgs).