diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java b/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
index 3b3ab1371..066df5ce7 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/Editor.java
@@ -1163,7 +1163,7 @@ public class Editor extends JFrame implements RunnerListener {
     menu.add(item);
 
     item = new JMenuItem(tr("Visit Arduino.cc"));
-    item.addActionListener(event -> Base.openURL(tr("http://www.arduino.cc/")));
+    item.addActionListener(event -> Base.openURL("https://www.arduino.cc/"));
     menu.add(item);
 
     // macosx already has its own about menu
diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/UpdateCheck.java b/app/src/processing/app/UpdateCheck.java
index cdca1b717..4c736e604 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/UpdateCheck.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/UpdateCheck.java
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ import static processing.app.I18n.tr;
  */
 public class UpdateCheck implements Runnable {
   Base base;
-  String downloadURL = tr("https://www.arduino.cc/latest.txt");
+  String downloadURL = "https://www.arduino.cc/latest.txt";
 
   static final long ONE_DAY = 24 * 60 * 60 * 1000;
 
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ public class UpdateCheck implements Runnable {
                                                     options,
                                                     options[0]);
           if (result == JOptionPane.YES_OPTION) {
-            Base.openURL(tr("https://www.arduino.cc/en/Main/Software"));
+            Base.openURL("https://www.arduino.cc/en/software");
           }
         }
       }