diff --git a/controllers/nginx_controller.go b/controllers/nginx_controller.go
index 955d7bbc..dc52faca 100644
--- a/controllers/nginx_controller.go
+++ b/controllers/nginx_controller.go
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ const (
 	gcpNetworkTierAnnotationKey = "cloud.google.com/network-tier"
 	ociLoadBalancerTLSSecret    = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/oci-load-balancer-tls-secret"
 	ociLoadBalancerSSLPorts     = "service.beta.kubernetes.io/oci-load-balancer-ssl-ports"
+	useHTTPSOverHTTPAnnotation  = "nginx.tsuru.io/https-over-http"
 )
 
 // NginxReconciler reconciles a Nginx object
diff --git a/controllers/nginx_controller_test.go b/controllers/nginx_controller_test.go
index d9d0662f..0712daf6 100644
--- a/controllers/nginx_controller_test.go
+++ b/controllers/nginx_controller_test.go
@@ -717,6 +717,83 @@ func TestNginxReconciler_reconcileService(t *testing.T) {
 				"Normal ServiceUpdated service updated successfully",
 			},
 		},
+		{
+			name: "when using annotation for HTTPS port over HTTP target port",
+			nginx: &v1alpha1.Nginx{
+				TypeMeta: metav1.TypeMeta{
+					APIVersion: "extensions.tsuru.io/v1alpha1",
+					Kind:       "Nginx",
+				},
+				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+					Name:      "my-nginx",
+					Namespace: "default",
+				},
+				Spec: v1alpha1.NginxSpec{
+					Service: &v1alpha1.NginxService{
+						Type: corev1.ServiceTypeClusterIP,
+						Annotations: map[string]string{
+							useHTTPSOverHTTPAnnotation: "true",
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			service: &corev1.Service{
+				TypeMeta: metav1.TypeMeta{
+					APIVersion: "v1",
+					Kind:       "Service",
+				},
+				ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
+					Name:        "my-nginx-service",
+					Namespace:   "default",
+					Annotations: map[string]string{},
+					Labels:      map[string]string{},
+				},
+				Spec: corev1.ServiceSpec{
+					Type:                  corev1.ServiceTypeLoadBalancer,
+					ExternalTrafficPolicy: corev1.ServiceExternalTrafficPolicyTypeCluster,
+					ClusterIP:             "10.1.1.10",
+					HealthCheckNodePort:   int32(43123),
+					Ports: []corev1.ServicePort{
+						{
+							Name:       "https",
+							TargetPort: intstr.FromString("https"),
+							Protocol:   corev1.ProtocolTCP,
+							Port:       int32(443),
+							NodePort:   int32(30667),
+						},
+						{
+							Name:       "http",
+							Protocol:   corev1.ProtocolTCP,
+							TargetPort: intstr.FromString("http"),
+							Port:       int32(80),
+							NodePort:   int32(30666),
+						},
+					},
+				},
+			},
+			assertion: func(t *testing.T, err error, got *corev1.Service) {
+				assert.NoError(t, err)
+				assert.NotNil(t, got)
+				expectedPorts := []corev1.ServicePort{
+					{
+						Name:       "http",
+						TargetPort: intstr.FromString("http"),
+						Protocol:   corev1.ProtocolTCP,
+						Port:       int32(80),
+					},
+					{
+						Name:       "https",
+						TargetPort: intstr.FromString("http"),
+						Protocol:   corev1.ProtocolTCP,
+						Port:       int32(443),
+					},
+				}
+				assert.Equal(t, expectedPorts, got.Spec.Ports)
+			},
+			expectedEvents: []string{
+				"Normal ServiceUpdated service updated successfully",
+			},
+		},
 		{
 			name: "when updating then nginx service, should keep resource finalizers",
 			nginx: &v1alpha1.Nginx{
diff --git a/pkg/k8s/k8s.go b/pkg/k8s/k8s.go
index 4e7c2baa..c36115c3 100644
--- a/pkg/k8s/k8s.go
+++ b/pkg/k8s/k8s.go
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ const (
 
 	// Annotation key used to stored the nginx that created the deployment
 	generatedFromAnnotation = "nginx.tsuru.io/generated-from"
+
+	useHTTPSOverHTTPAnnotation = "nginx.tsuru.io/https-over-http"
 )
 
 var nginxEntrypoint = []string{
@@ -285,12 +287,19 @@ func fillPorts(n *v1alpha1.Nginx, t corev1.ServiceType) []corev1.ServicePort {
 		{
 			Name:       defaultHTTPSPortName,
 			Protocol:   corev1.ProtocolTCP,
-			TargetPort: intstr.FromString(defaultHTTPSPortName),
+			TargetPort: fillHTTPSTargetPort(n),
 			Port:       int32(443),
 		},
 	}
 }
 
+func fillHTTPSTargetPort(n *v1alpha1.Nginx) intstr.IntOrString {
+	if n.Spec.Service != nil && n.Spec.Service.Annotations != nil && n.Spec.Service.Annotations[useHTTPSOverHTTPAnnotation] == "true" {
+		return intstr.FromString(defaultHTTPPortName)
+	}
+	return intstr.FromString(defaultHTTPSPortName)
+}
+
 func nginxService(n *v1alpha1.Nginx) corev1.ServiceType {
 	if n == nil || n.Spec.Service == nil {
 		return corev1.ServiceTypeClusterIP