diff --git a/src/GetID3.php b/src/GetID3.php
index d59e6f2c..b747e7af 100644
--- a/src/GetID3.php
+++ b/src/GetID3.php
@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ public function openfile($filename, $filesize=null, $fp=null) {
 			$this->info['php_memory_limit'] = (($this->memory_limit > 0) ? $this->memory_limit : false);
 
 			// remote files not supported
-			if (preg_match('#^(ht|f)tp(s)://#', $filename)) {
+			if (preg_match('#^(ht|f)tps?://#', $filename)) {
 				throw new Exception('Remote files are not supported - please copy the file locally first');
 			}
 
diff --git a/tests/UrlsTest.php b/tests/UrlsTest.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..195a28aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/UrlsTest.php
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace JamesHeinrich\GetID3\Tests;
+
+use ExternalUrlTest;
+use JamesHeinrich\GetID3\Exception;
+use JamesHeinrich\GetID3\GetID3;
+use PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase;
+
+class UrlsTest extends TestCase
+{
+
+	public function testHttps()
+	{
+		try{
+			$getID3 = new GetID3();
+			$info = $getID3->analyze("https://example.com/test.mp3");
+			$this->assertArrayHasKey('error', $info);
+			$this->assertContains('Remote files are not supported - please copy the file locally first', $info['error']);
+		}catch (Exception $e){
+			$this->assertFalse(true, "Exception: ".$e->getMessage());
+		}
+	}
+
+	public function testHttp()
+	{
+		try{
+			$getID3 = new GetID3();
+			$info = $getID3->analyze("http://example.com/test.mp3");
+			$this->assertArrayHasKey('error', $info);
+			$this->assertContains('Remote files are not supported - please copy the file locally first', $info['error']);
+		}catch (Exception $e){
+			$this->assertFalse(true, "Exception: ".$e->getMessage());
+		}
+	}
+
+	public function testFtp()
+	{
+		try{
+			$getID3 = new GetID3();
+			$info = $getID3->analyze("ftp://example.com/test.mp3");
+			$this->assertArrayHasKey('error', $info);
+			$this->assertContains('Remote files are not supported - please copy the file locally first', $info['error']);
+		}catch (Exception $e){
+			$this->assertFalse(true, "Exception: ".$e->getMessage());
+		}
+	}
+
+	public function testFtps()
+	{
+		try{
+			$getID3 = new GetID3();
+			$info = $getID3->analyze("ftps://example.com/test.mp3");
+			$this->assertArrayHasKey('error', $info);
+			$this->assertContains('Remote files are not supported - please copy the file locally first', $info['error']);
+		}catch (Exception $e){
+			$this->assertFalse(true, "Exception: ".$e->getMessage());
+		}
+	}
+
+}