diff --git a/webcluster-haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2 b/webcluster-haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
index 08dd39e..f6447e3 100644
--- a/webcluster-haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
+++ b/webcluster-haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg.j2
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ defaults
 	option	http-server-close
 	option	forwardfor except 127.0.0.0/8
 	option	redispatch
-	option	httpchk HEAD /haproxy.check HTTP/1.1\r\nHost:localhost
+	#option	httpchk HEAD /haproxy.check HTTP/1.1\r\nHost:localhost
+	option	httpchk
+	http-check send meth HEAD uri /haproxy.check ver HTTP/1.1 hdr Host localhost
 
 	maxconn	3000
 	retries	3