diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index de2ef9669..e637b3718 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ MarkupSafe==0.18
 PyMySQL==0.5
 Werkzeug==0.9.4
 argparse==1.2.1
+beautifulsoup4==4.3.2
 blinker==1.3
 boto==2.13.3
 distribute==0.6.34
diff --git a/seo-snapshots/make_snapshot.py b/seo-snapshots/make_snapshot.py
index 21ec3f7ab..6ae5de64d 100644
--- a/seo-snapshots/make_snapshot.py
+++ b/seo-snapshots/make_snapshot.py
@@ -2,15 +2,16 @@ import subprocess
 import urllib
 import os
 import logging
+import codecs
 
-from BeautifulSoup import BeautifulSoup
+from bs4 import BeautifulSoup
 
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG)
 
 
-BASE_URL = 'http://localhost:5000/'
+BASE_URL = 'https://localhost/'
 OUTPUT_PATH = '../static/snapshots/'
 
 URLS = [
@@ -26,8 +27,8 @@ for url in URLS:
 
   logger.info('Snapshotting url: %s -> %s' % (final_url, to_write))
 
-  out_html = subprocess.check_output(['phantomjs', 'phantomjs-runner.js',
-                                      final_url])
+  out_html = subprocess.check_output(['phantomjs', '--ignore-ssl-errors=yes',
+                                      'phantomjs-runner.js', final_url])
 
   # Remove script tags
   soup = BeautifulSoup(out_html)
@@ -40,5 +41,5 @@ for url in URLS:
   if not os.path.exists(to_write_dir):
     os.makedirs(to_write_dir)
 
-  with open(to_write, 'w') as output_file:
-    output_file.write(soup.prettify())
\ No newline at end of file
+  with codecs.open(to_write, 'w', 'utf-8') as output_file:
+    output_file.write(soup.prettify())