diff --git a/configure b/configure
index f579ac0b488..e06fce424ac 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Guess values for system-dependent variables and create Makefiles.
 # Generated by GNU Autoconf 2.69 for python 3.6.
 #
-# Report bugs to <http://bugs.python.org/>.
+# Report bugs to <https://bugs.python.org/>.
 #
 #
 # Copyright (C) 1992-1996, 1998-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ fi
     $as_echo "$0: be upgraded to zsh 4.3.4 or later."
   else
     $as_echo "$0: Please tell bug-autoconf@gnu.org and
-$0: http://bugs.python.org/ about your system, including
+$0: https://bugs.python.org/ about your system, including
 $0: any error possibly output before this message. Then
 $0: install a modern shell, or manually run the script
 $0: under such a shell if you do have one."
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ PACKAGE_NAME='python'
 PACKAGE_TARNAME='python'
 PACKAGE_VERSION='3.6'
 PACKAGE_STRING='python 3.6'
-PACKAGE_BUGREPORT='http://bugs.python.org/'
+PACKAGE_BUGREPORT='https://bugs.python.org/'
 PACKAGE_URL=''
 
 ac_unique_file="Include/object.h"
@@ -775,6 +775,7 @@ infodir
 docdir
 oldincludedir
 includedir
+runstatedir
 localstatedir
 sharedstatedir
 sysconfdir
@@ -885,6 +886,7 @@ datadir='${datarootdir}'
 sysconfdir='${prefix}/etc'
 sharedstatedir='${prefix}/com'
 localstatedir='${prefix}/var'
+runstatedir='${localstatedir}/run'
 includedir='${prefix}/include'
 oldincludedir='/usr/include'
 docdir='${datarootdir}/doc/${PACKAGE_TARNAME}'
@@ -1137,6 +1139,15 @@ do
   | -silent | --silent | --silen | --sile | --sil)
     silent=yes ;;
 
+  -runstatedir | --runstatedir | --runstatedi | --runstated \
+  | --runstate | --runstat | --runsta | --runst | --runs \
+  | --run | --ru | --r)
+    ac_prev=runstatedir ;;
+  -runstatedir=* | --runstatedir=* | --runstatedi=* | --runstated=* \
+  | --runstate=* | --runstat=* | --runsta=* | --runst=* | --runs=* \
+  | --run=* | --ru=* | --r=*)
+    runstatedir=$ac_optarg ;;
+
   -sbindir | --sbindir | --sbindi | --sbind | --sbin | --sbi | --sb)
     ac_prev=sbindir ;;
   -sbindir=* | --sbindir=* | --sbindi=* | --sbind=* | --sbin=* \
@@ -1274,7 +1285,7 @@ fi
 for ac_var in	exec_prefix prefix bindir sbindir libexecdir datarootdir \
 		datadir sysconfdir sharedstatedir localstatedir includedir \
 		oldincludedir docdir infodir htmldir dvidir pdfdir psdir \
-		libdir localedir mandir
+		libdir localedir mandir runstatedir
 do
   eval ac_val=\$$ac_var
   # Remove trailing slashes.
@@ -1427,6 +1438,7 @@ Fine tuning of the installation directories:
   --sysconfdir=DIR        read-only single-machine data [PREFIX/etc]
   --sharedstatedir=DIR    modifiable architecture-independent data [PREFIX/com]
   --localstatedir=DIR     modifiable single-machine data [PREFIX/var]
+  --runstatedir=DIR       modifiable per-process data [LOCALSTATEDIR/run]
   --libdir=DIR            object code libraries [EPREFIX/lib]
   --includedir=DIR        C header files [PREFIX/include]
   --oldincludedir=DIR     C header files for non-gcc [/usr/include]
@@ -1546,7 +1558,7 @@ Some influential environment variables:
 Use these variables to override the choices made by `configure' or to help
 it to find libraries and programs with nonstandard names/locations.
 
-Report bugs to <http://bugs.python.org/>.
+Report bugs to <https://bugs.python.org/>.
 _ACEOF
 ac_status=$?
 fi
@@ -1814,9 +1826,9 @@ $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: $2: see the Autoconf documentation" >&2;}
 $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: $2:     section \"Present But Cannot Be Compiled\"" >&2;}
     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: WARNING: $2: proceeding with the compiler's result" >&5
 $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: $2: proceeding with the compiler's result" >&2;}
-( $as_echo "## -------------------------------------- ##
-## Report this to http://bugs.python.org/ ##
-## -------------------------------------- ##"
+( $as_echo "## --------------------------------------- ##
+## Report this to https://bugs.python.org/ ##
+## --------------------------------------- ##"
      ) | sed "s/^/$as_me: WARNING:     /" >&2
     ;;
 esac
@@ -17017,7 +17029,7 @@ $config_files
 Configuration headers:
 $config_headers
 
-Report bugs to <http://bugs.python.org/>."
+Report bugs to <https://bugs.python.org/>."
 
 _ACEOF
 cat >>$CONFIG_STATUS <<_ACEOF || ac_write_fail=1
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 07b5ce93b8a..a83fe51e9e0 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ m4_define(PYTHON_VERSION, 3.6)
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.65)
 
-AC_INIT(python, PYTHON_VERSION, http://bugs.python.org/)
+AC_INIT(python, PYTHON_VERSION, https://bugs.python.org/)
 
 AC_SUBST(BASECPPFLAGS)
 if test "$abs_srcdir" != "$abs_builddir"; then