diff --git a/charts/stable/wordpress/Chart.yaml b/charts/stable/wordpress/Chart.yaml
index a2c9da82cdf..b059520a4d1 100644
--- a/charts/stable/wordpress/Chart.yaml
+++ b/charts/stable/wordpress/Chart.yaml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 kubeVersion: '>=1.24.0'
 apiVersion: v2
 name: wordpress
-version: 3.0.70
+version: 3.1.0
 appVersion: 6.4.1
 description: The WordPress rich content management system can utilize plugins, widgets,
   and themes.
diff --git a/charts/stable/wordpress/templates/_env.tpl b/charts/stable/wordpress/templates/_env.tpl
index b01933b91e5..f38b2b555b9 100644
--- a/charts/stable/wordpress/templates/_env.tpl
+++ b/charts/stable/wordpress/templates/_env.tpl
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ configmap:
       WORDPRESS_LAST_NAME: {{ .Values.wordpress.last_name | quote }}
       WORDPRESS_BLOG_NAME: {{ .Values.wordpress.blog_name | quote }}
       WORDPRESS_ENABLE_REVERSE_PROXY: {{ ternary "yes" "no" .Values.wordpress.enable_reverse_proxy_headers | quote }}
+      WORDPRESS_ENABLE_HTTPS: "true"
 
       {{- if .Values.smtp.enabled }}
       WORDPRESS_SMTP_HOST: {{ .Values.smtp.host | quote }}