diff --git a/noblogs-wp-ssl.php b/noblogs-wp-ssl.php
index 63722783a9adf8bc6c85a326622065bbebda7fc0..fa24c16ec970f8ee63f3678b0e37ee91540338ea 100644
--- a/noblogs-wp-ssl.php
+++ b/noblogs-wp-ssl.php
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ function noblogs_wp_ssl_buffer_wrapup($buffer) {
 function noblogs_wp_ssl_content_filter($content) {
     // skip rewrite if not on HTTPS
     if (empty($_SERVER['HTTPS'])) {
-        return $buffer;
+        return $content;
     }
 
     $return = rewrite_links($content);