diff --git a/htaccess.txt b/htaccess.txt
index e8182f1a..9df7caea 100644
--- a/htaccess.txt
+++ b/htaccess.txt
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@ DirectoryIndex index.php index.html index.htm
   # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   # RewriteCond %{HTTPS} off
   # RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301]
+  
+  # If using an AWS load balancer, use these two lines below instead of those above:
+  # RewriteCond %{HTTP:X-Forwarded-Proto} =http 
+  # RewriteRule (.*) https://%{HTTP_HOST}%{REQUEST_URI} [L,R=301]
 
   # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
   # 10. Set an environment variable so the installer can detect that mod_rewrite is active.