diff --git a/test/test_all_urls.py b/test/test_all_urls.py
index e66264b4b..6ae168b7f 100644
--- a/test/test_all_urls.py
+++ b/test/test_all_urls.py
@@ -104,11 +104,11 @@ class TestAllURLsMatching(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertMatch(':tds', ['ComedyCentralShows'])
 
     def test_vimeo_matching(self):
-        self.assertMatch('http://vimeo.com/channels/tributes', ['vimeo:channel'])
-        self.assertMatch('http://vimeo.com/channels/31259', ['vimeo:channel'])
-        self.assertMatch('http://vimeo.com/channels/31259/53576664', ['vimeo'])
-        self.assertMatch('http://vimeo.com/user7108434', ['vimeo:user'])
-        self.assertMatch('http://vimeo.com/user7108434/videos', ['vimeo:user'])
+        self.assertMatch('https://vimeo.com/channels/tributes', ['vimeo:channel'])
+        self.assertMatch('https://vimeo.com/channels/31259', ['vimeo:channel'])
+        self.assertMatch('https://vimeo.com/channels/31259/53576664', ['vimeo'])
+        self.assertMatch('https://vimeo.com/user7108434', ['vimeo:user'])
+        self.assertMatch('https://vimeo.com/user7108434/videos', ['vimeo:user'])
         self.assertMatch('https://vimeo.com/user21297594/review/75524534/3c257a1b5d', ['vimeo:review'])
 
     # https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl/issues/1930
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py
index fc720e7e7..bd09652cd 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/vimeo.py
@@ -373,7 +373,7 @@ class VimeoIE(VimeoBaseInfoExtractor):
             for tt in text_tracks:
                 subtitles[tt['lang']] = [{
                     'ext': 'vtt',
-                    'url': 'http://vimeo.com' + tt['url'],
+                    'url': 'https://vimeo.com' + tt['url'],
                 }]
 
         return {
@@ -396,11 +396,11 @@ class VimeoIE(VimeoBaseInfoExtractor):
 
 class VimeoChannelIE(InfoExtractor):
     IE_NAME = 'vimeo:channel'
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://vimeo\.com/channels/(?P<id>[^/?#]+)/?(?:$|[?#])'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https://vimeo\.com/channels/(?P<id>[^/?#]+)/?(?:$|[?#])'
     _MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR = r'<a.+?rel="next"'
     _TITLE_RE = r'<link rel="alternate"[^>]+?title="(.*?)"'
     _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'http://vimeo.com/channels/tributes',
+        'url': 'https://vimeo.com/channels/tributes',
         'info_dict': {
             'id': 'tributes',
             'title': 'Vimeo Tributes',
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ class VimeoChannelIE(InfoExtractor):
             if re.search(self._MORE_PAGES_INDICATOR, webpage, re.DOTALL) is None:
                 break
 
-        entries = [self.url_result('http://vimeo.com/%s' % video_id, 'Vimeo')
+        entries = [self.url_result('https://vimeo.com/%s' % video_id, 'Vimeo')
                    for video_id in video_ids]
         return {'_type': 'playlist',
                 'id': list_id,
@@ -470,15 +470,15 @@ class VimeoChannelIE(InfoExtractor):
     def _real_extract(self, url):
         mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
         channel_id = mobj.group('id')
-        return self._extract_videos(channel_id, 'http://vimeo.com/channels/%s' % channel_id)
+        return self._extract_videos(channel_id, 'https://vimeo.com/channels/%s' % channel_id)
 
 
 class VimeoUserIE(VimeoChannelIE):
     IE_NAME = 'vimeo:user'
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://vimeo\.com/(?![0-9]+(?:$|[?#/]))(?P<name>[^/]+)(?:/videos|[#?]|$)'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https://vimeo\.com/(?![0-9]+(?:$|[?#/]))(?P<name>[^/]+)(?:/videos|[#?]|$)'
     _TITLE_RE = r'<a[^>]+?class="user">([^<>]+?)</a>'
     _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'http://vimeo.com/nkistudio/videos',
+        'url': 'https://vimeo.com/nkistudio/videos',
         'info_dict': {
             'title': 'Nki',
             'id': 'nkistudio',
@@ -489,7 +489,7 @@ class VimeoUserIE(VimeoChannelIE):
     def _real_extract(self, url):
         mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
         name = mobj.group('name')
-        return self._extract_videos(name, 'http://vimeo.com/%s' % name)
+        return self._extract_videos(name, 'https://vimeo.com/%s' % name)
 
 
 class VimeoAlbumIE(VimeoChannelIE):
@@ -526,9 +526,9 @@ class VimeoAlbumIE(VimeoChannelIE):
 
 class VimeoGroupsIE(VimeoAlbumIE):
     IE_NAME = 'vimeo:group'
-    _VALID_URL = r'(?:https?://)?vimeo\.com/groups/(?P<name>[^/]+)'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https://vimeo\.com/groups/(?P<name>[^/]+)'
     _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'http://vimeo.com/groups/rolexawards',
+        'url': 'https://vimeo.com/groups/rolexawards',
         'info_dict': {
             'id': 'rolexawards',
             'title': 'Rolex Awards for Enterprise',
@@ -542,13 +542,13 @@ class VimeoGroupsIE(VimeoAlbumIE):
     def _real_extract(self, url):
         mobj = re.match(self._VALID_URL, url)
         name = mobj.group('name')
-        return self._extract_videos(name, 'http://vimeo.com/groups/%s' % name)
+        return self._extract_videos(name, 'https://vimeo.com/groups/%s' % name)
 
 
 class VimeoReviewIE(InfoExtractor):
     IE_NAME = 'vimeo:review'
     IE_DESC = 'Review pages on vimeo'
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://vimeo\.com/[^/]+/review/(?P<id>[^/]+)'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https://vimeo\.com/[^/]+/review/(?P<id>[^/]+)'
     _TESTS = [{
         'url': 'https://vimeo.com/user21297594/review/75524534/3c257a1b5d',
         'md5': 'c507a72f780cacc12b2248bb4006d253',
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ class VimeoReviewIE(InfoExtractor):
         }
     }, {
         'note': 'video player needs Referer',
-        'url': 'http://vimeo.com/user22258446/review/91613211/13f927e053',
+        'url': 'https://vimeo.com/user22258446/review/91613211/13f927e053',
         'md5': '6295fdab8f4bf6a002d058b2c6dce276',
         'info_dict': {
             'id': '91613211',
@@ -582,11 +582,11 @@ class VimeoReviewIE(InfoExtractor):
 class VimeoWatchLaterIE(VimeoBaseInfoExtractor, VimeoChannelIE):
     IE_NAME = 'vimeo:watchlater'
     IE_DESC = 'Vimeo watch later list, "vimeowatchlater" keyword (requires authentication)'
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://vimeo\.com/home/watchlater|:vimeowatchlater'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https://vimeo\.com/home/watchlater|:vimeowatchlater'
     _LOGIN_REQUIRED = True
     _TITLE_RE = r'href="/home/watchlater".*?>(.*?)<'
     _TESTS = [{
-        'url': 'http://vimeo.com/home/watchlater',
+        'url': 'https://vimeo.com/home/watchlater',
         'only_matching': True,
     }]
 
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ class VimeoWatchLaterIE(VimeoBaseInfoExtractor, VimeoChannelIE):
 
 
 class VimeoLikesIE(InfoExtractor):
-    _VALID_URL = r'https?://(?:www\.)?vimeo\.com/user(?P<id>[0-9]+)/likes/?(?:$|[?#]|sort:)'
+    _VALID_URL = r'https://(?:www\.)?vimeo\.com/user(?P<id>[0-9]+)/likes/?(?:$|[?#]|sort:)'
     IE_NAME = 'vimeo:likes'
     IE_DESC = 'Vimeo user likes'
     _TEST = {
@@ -634,8 +634,8 @@ class VimeoLikesIE(InfoExtractor):
         description = self._html_search_meta('description', webpage)
 
         def _get_page(idx):
-            page_url = '%s//vimeo.com/user%s/likes/page:%d/sort:date' % (
-                self.http_scheme(), user_id, idx + 1)
+            page_url = 'https://vimeo.com/user%s/likes/page:%d/sort:date' % (
+                user_id, idx + 1)
             webpage = self._download_webpage(
                 page_url, user_id,
                 note='Downloading page %d/%d' % (idx + 1, page_count))