diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/discovery/KubernetesServiceInstance.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/discovery/KubernetesServiceInstance.java
index b607678b..9c1a6180 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/discovery/KubernetesServiceInstance.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-discovery/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/discovery/KubernetesServiceInstance.java
@@ -31,9 +31,11 @@ import org.springframework.cloud.client.ServiceInstance;
  */
 public class KubernetesServiceInstance implements ServiceInstance {
 
-	private static final String HTTP_PREFIX = "http://";
+	private static final String HTTP_PREFIX = "http";
 
-	private static final String HTTPS_PREFIX = "https://";
+	private static final String HTTPS_PREFIX = "https";
+
+	private static final String DSL = "//";
 
 	private static final String COLN = ":";
 
@@ -102,7 +104,8 @@ public class KubernetesServiceInstance implements ServiceInstance {
 	@Override
 	public URI getUri() {
 		StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-		sb.append(getScheme()).append(getHost()).append(COLN).append(getPort());
+		sb.append(getScheme()).append(COLN).append(DSL).append(getHost()).append(COLN)
+				.append(getPort());
 		return URI.create(sb.toString());
 	}
 
diff --git a/spring-cloud-kubernetes-discovery/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/discovery/KubernetesServiceInstanceTests.java b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-discovery/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/discovery/KubernetesServiceInstanceTests.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4ade0af1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spring-cloud-kubernetes-discovery/src/test/java/org/springframework/cloud/kubernetes/discovery/KubernetesServiceInstanceTests.java
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2013-2020 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.springframework.cloud.kubernetes.discovery;
+
+import java.util.Collections;
+
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.api.model.EndpointAddress;
+import io.fabric8.kubernetes.api.model.EndpointPort;
+import org.junit.Test;
+
+import static org.assertj.core.api.Assertions.assertThat;
+
+public class KubernetesServiceInstanceTests {
+
+	@Test
+	public void schemeIsHttp() {
+		assertServiceInstance(false);
+	}
+
+	private KubernetesServiceInstance assertServiceInstance(boolean secure) {
+		EndpointAddress address = new EndpointAddress();
+		address.setIp("1.2.3.4");
+		EndpointPort port = new EndpointPort();
+		port.setPort(8080);
+		KubernetesServiceInstance instance = new KubernetesServiceInstance("123",
+			"myservice", address, port, Collections.emptyMap(), secure);
+
+		assertThat(instance.getInstanceId()).isEqualTo("123");
+		assertThat(instance.getServiceId()).isEqualTo("myservice");
+		assertThat(instance.getHost()).isEqualTo("1.2.3.4");
+		assertThat(instance.getPort()).isEqualTo(8080);
+		assertThat(instance.isSecure()).isEqualTo(secure);
+		assertThat(instance.getScheme()).isEqualTo(secure ? "https" : "http");
+		return instance;
+	}
+
+	@Test
+	public void schemeIsHttps() {
+		assertServiceInstance(true);
+	}
+
+}