diff --git a/lib/functions.sh b/lib/functions.sh
index 0163b1c..15d9aed 100644
--- a/lib/functions.sh
+++ b/lib/functions.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 detectCompose() {
 	if [[ "$(docker compose version 2>/dev/null)" == *"Docker Compose version"* ]]; then
 		COMPOSE="docker compose"
-	else
+	e
 		COMPOSE="docker-compose"
 		# This is intended to fail on startup in the next prereq check.
 	fi
@@ -15,8 +15,13 @@ setupProxy() {
 		PROTO="$(echo $HTTP_PROXY_URL | grep :// | sed -e's,^\(.*://\).*,\1,g')"
 		URL="$(echo ${HTTP_PROXY_URL/$PROTO/})"
 		PROXY="$(echo $PROTO$HTTP_PROXY_USERNAME:$HTTP_PROXY_PASSWORD@$URL)"
+
+		SECURE_PROTO="$(echo $HTTPS_PROXY_URL | grep :// | sed -e's,^\(.*://\).*,\1,g')"
+		SECURE_URL="$(echo ${HTTPS_PROXY_URL/$SECURE_PROTO/})"
+		SECURE_PROXY="$(echo $SECURE_PROTO$HTTP_PROXY_USERNAME:$HTTP_PROXY_PASSWORD@$SECURE_URL)"
 	else
 		PROXY=$HTTP_PROXY_URL
+		SECURE_PROXY=$HTTPS_PROXY_URL
 	fi
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/monitoring.sh b/lib/monitoring.sh
index 1b12272..c4b3fad 100755
--- a/lib/monitoring.sh
+++ b/lib/monitoring.sh
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ function hc_send(){
 
     if [ -n "$2" ]; then
         MSG="$2\n\nDocker stats:\n$UPTIME"
-        echo -e "$MSG" | https_proxy=$PROXY curl --max-time 5 -A "$USER_AGENT" -s -o /dev/null -X POST --data-binary @- "$HCURL"/"$1" || log WARN "Monitoring failed: Unable to send data to $HCURL/$1"
+        echo -e "$MSG" | https_proxy=$SECURE_PROXY curl --max-time 5 -A "$USER_AGENT" -s -o /dev/null -X POST --data-binary @- "$HCURL"/"$1" || log WARN "Monitoring failed: Unable to send data to $HCURL/$1"
     else
-        https_proxy=$PROXY curl --max-time 5 -A "$USER_AGENT" -s -o /dev/null "$HCURL"/"$1" || log WARN "Monitoring failed: Unable to send data to $HCURL/$1"
+        https_proxy=$SECURE_PROXY curl --max-time 5 -A "$USER_AGENT" -s -o /dev/null "$HCURL"/"$1" || log WARN "Monitoring failed: Unable to send data to $HCURL/$1"
     fi
 }
diff --git a/lib/prerequisites.sh b/lib/prerequisites.sh
index 3140a2c..5a9372f 100755
--- a/lib/prerequisites.sh
+++ b/lib/prerequisites.sh
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ source /etc/bridgehead/${PROJECT}.conf
 source ${PROJECT}/vars
 
 set +e
-SERVERTIME="$(https_proxy=$PROXY curl -m 5 -s -I $BROKER_URL_FOR_PREREQ 2>&1 | grep -i -e '^Date: ' | sed -e 's/^Date: //i')"
+SERVERTIME="$(https_proxy=$SECURE_PROXY curl -m 5 -s -I $BROKER_URL_FOR_PREREQ 2>&1 | grep -i -e '^Date: ' | sed -e 's/^Date: //i')"
 RET=$?
 set -e
 if [ $RET -ne 0 ]; then
diff --git a/lib/update-bridgehead.sh b/lib/update-bridgehead.sh
index 37ac8cd..5620261 100755
--- a/lib/update-bridgehead.sh
+++ b/lib/update-bridgehead.sh
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ for DIR in /etc/bridgehead $(pwd); do
     OUT=$(retry 5 git -C $DIR fetch 2>&1 && retry 5 git -C $DIR pull 2>&1)
   else
     log "INFO" "Git is using proxy ${HTTP_PROXY_URL} from ${CONFFILE}"
-    OUT=$(retry 5 git -c http.proxy=$PROXY -c https.proxy=$PROXY -C $DIR fetch 2>&1 && retry 5 git -c http.proxy=$PROXY -c https.proxy=$PROXY -C $DIR pull 2>&1)
+    OUT=$(retry 5 git -c http.proxy=$PROXY -c https.proxy=$SECURE_PROXY -C $DIR fetch 2>&1 && retry 5 git -c http.proxy=$PROXY -c https.proxy=$SECURE_PROXY -C $DIR pull 2>&1)
   fi
   if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
     report_error log "Unable to update git $DIR: $OUT"