diff --git a/app/models/manageiq/providers/lenovo/manager_mixin.rb b/app/models/manageiq/providers/lenovo/manager_mixin.rb
index 37ea0bdaaa..67add43477 100644
--- a/app/models/manageiq/providers/lenovo/manager_mixin.rb
+++ b/app/models/manageiq/providers/lenovo/manager_mixin.rb
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ def discover(ip_address, port)
       if XClarityClient::Discover.responds?(ip_address, port)
         new_ems = create!(
           :name     => "Discovered Provider ##{count + 1}",
-          :hostname => URI('https://' + ip_address),
+          :hostname => URI(ip_address),
           :zone     => Zone.default_zone,
           :port     => port
         )