diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 2612777..8972ca7 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ def emojo(domain):
     else:
         show_animated = False
 
-    url = urllib.parse.urlunsplit(("https", domain, "/api/v1/custom_emojis", "", ""))
+    scheme = "http" if domain.endswith(".onion") else "https"
+    url = urllib.parse.urlunsplit((scheme, domain, "/api/v1/custom_emojis", "", ""))
     try:
         response = requests.get(url)
     except requests.exceptions.RequestException: