diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9f858ce12..e9ca0a18d 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ $ kubectl create ns botkube && kubectl create -f deploy-all-in-one.yaml -n botku
 
 - Check pod status in botkube namespace. Once running, send **@BotKube ping** in the Slack channel to confirm if BotKube is responding correctly.
 
+- To deploy with TLS, download and use deploy-all-in-one-tls.yaml. Replace **ENCODED_CERTIFICATE** with your base64 encoded certificate value in the secret.
+
 ## Add BotKube to your Mattermost team
 Before adding `BotKube` to your Mattermost team, please make sure you have all the pre-requisites working.
 
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ Before adding `BotKube` to your Mattermost team, please make sure you have all t
 In the helm chart, config.yaml or deploy-all-in-one.yaml update the following fields for enabling Mattermost support and providing Mattermost config parameters.
 
 **MATTERMOST_SERVER_URL** is the URL where Mattermost is running<br>
+**MATTERMOST_CERT** is the SSL certificate file for HTTPS connection. Place it in Helm directory and specify the path<br>
 **MATTERMOST_TOKEN** is the Token you received after installing BotKube user and creating Personal Access Token<br>
 **MATTERMOST_TEAM** is the team name where BotKube will be added<br>
 **MATTERMOST_CHANNEL** is the channel name where BotKube will be added<br>
@@ -102,6 +105,7 @@ In the helm chart, config.yaml or deploy-all-in-one.yaml update the following fi
 $ helm install --name botkube --namespace botkube \
 --set config.communications.mattermost.enabled=true \
 --set config.communications.mattermost.url={MATTERMOST_SERVER_URL} \
+--set config.communications.mattermost.cert={MATTERMOST_CERT} \
 --set config.communications.mattermost.token={MATTERMOST_TOKEN} \
 --set config.communications.mattermost.team={MATTERMOST_TEAM} \
 --set config.communications.mattermost.channel={MATTERMOST_CHANNEL} \
diff --git a/deploy-all-in-one-tls.yaml b/deploy-all-in-one-tls.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2910948b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/deploy-all-in-one-tls.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,253 @@
+---
+# Configmap
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ConfigMap
+metadata:
+  name: botkube-configmap
+  labels:
+    app: botkube
+data:
+  config.yaml: |
+    ## Resources you want to watch
+    resources:
+      - name: pods                # Name of the resources e.g pods, deployments, ingresses, etc. (Resource name must be in plural form)
+        namespaces:               # List of namespaces, "all" will watch all the namespaces
+          - all
+        events:                   # List of lifecycle events you want to receive, e.g create, update, delete OR all
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: services
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: deployments
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: ingresses
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: nodes
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: namespaces
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: persistentvolumes
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: persistentvolumeclaims
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: secrets
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: configmaps
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: daemonsets
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: jobs
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: roles
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: rolebindings
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: clusterroles
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: clusterrolebindings
+        namespace:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+      - name: nodes
+        namespaces:
+          - all
+        events:
+          - create
+          - delete
+  
+    # K8S error/warning events you want to receive for the configured resources
+    events:
+      types:
+        #- normal
+        - warning
+  
+    # Check true if you want to receive recommendations
+    # about the best practices for the created resource
+    recommendations: true
+    
+    # Channels configuration
+    communications:
+      # Settings for Slack
+      slack:
+        enabled: false
+        channel: 'SLACK_CHANNEL'
+        token: 'SLACK_API_TOKEN'
+
+      # Settings for Mattermost
+      mattermost:
+        enabled: false
+        url: 'MATTERMOST_SERVER_URL'                # URL where Mattermost is running. e.g https://example.com:9243
+        token: 'MATTERMOST_TOKEN'                   # Personal Access token generated by BotKube user
+        team: 'MATTERMOST_TEAM'                     # Mattermost Team to configure with BotKube
+        channel: 'MATTERMOST_CHANNEL'               # Mattermost Channel for receiving BotKube alerts
+
+      # Settings for ELS
+      elasticsearch:
+        enable: false
+        server: 'ELASTICSEARCH_ADDRESS'              # e.g https://example.com:9243
+        username: 'ELASTICSEARCH_USERNAME'
+        password: 'ELASTICSEARCH_PASSWORD'
+        # ELS index settings
+        index:
+          name: botkube
+          type: botkube-event
+          shards: 1
+          replicas: 0
+  
+    # Setting to support multiple clusters
+    settings:
+      # Cluster name to differentiate incoming messages
+      clustername: not-configured
+      # Set false to disable kubectl commands execution
+      allowkubectl: false
+---
+# serviceaccount
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: ServiceAccount
+metadata:
+  name: botkube-sa
+  labels:
+    app: botkube
+---
+# Source: botkube/templates/clusterrole.yaml
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: ClusterRole
+metadata:
+  name: botkube-clusterrole
+  labels:
+    app: botkube
+rules:
+  - apiGroups: ["*"]
+    resources: ["*"]
+    verbs: ["get", "watch", "list"]
+---
+# clusterrolebinding
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: ClusterRoleBinding
+metadata:
+  name: botkube-clusterrolebinding
+  labels:
+    app: botkube
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: ClusterRole
+  name: botkube-clusterrole
+subjects:
+- kind: ServiceAccount
+  name: botkube-sa
+  namespace: botkube
+---
+# Secret
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Secret
+metadata:
+  name: botkube-secret
+  labels:
+    app: botkube 
+data:
+  ca-certificates.crt: ENCODED_CERTIFICATE 
+---
+# deployment
+apiVersion: extensions/v1beta1
+kind: Deployment
+metadata:
+  name: botkube
+  labels:
+    component: controller
+    app: botkube
+spec:
+  replicas: 1
+  selector:
+    matchLabels:
+      component: controller
+      app: botkube
+  template:
+    metadata:
+      labels:
+        component: controller
+        app: botkube
+    spec:
+      serviceAccountName: botkube-sa
+      containers:
+        - name: botkube
+          image: "infracloud/botkube:0.7.0"
+          imagePullPolicy: Always
+          volumeMounts:
+            - name: config-volume
+              mountPath: "/config"
+            - name: certs
+              mountPath: "/etc/ssl/certs"
+          env:
+            - name: CONFIG_PATH
+              value: "/config/"
+            # set one of the log levels- info, warn, debug, error, fatal, panic
+            - name: LOG_LEVEL
+              value: "info"
+            # set BotKube release version
+            - name: BOTKUBE_VERSION
+              value: 0.7.0
+      volumes:
+        - name: config-volume
+          configMap:
+            name: botkube-configmap
+        - name: certs
+          secret:
+            secretName: botkube-secret
diff --git a/helm/botkube/templates/deployment.yaml b/helm/botkube/templates/deployment.yaml
index 38b604fc4..818a68a4f 100644
--- a/helm/botkube/templates/deployment.yaml
+++ b/helm/botkube/templates/deployment.yaml
@@ -31,6 +31,10 @@ spec:
           volumeMounts:
             - name: config-volume
               mountPath: "/config"
+          {{- if ne .Values.config.communications.mattermost.cert "None" }}
+            - name: certs
+              mountPath: "/etc/ssl/certs"
+          {{ end }}
           env:
             - name: CONFIG_PATH
               value: "/config/"
@@ -42,3 +46,8 @@ spec:
         - name: config-volume
           configMap:
             name: {{ include "botkube.fullname" . }}-configmap
+      {{- if ne .Values.config.communications.mattermost.cert "None" }} 
+        - name: certs
+          secret:
+            secretName: {{ include "botkube.fullname" . }}-secret
+      {{ end }}
diff --git a/helm/botkube/templates/secret.yaml b/helm/botkube/templates/secret.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8ba14e07a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/helm/botkube/templates/secret.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+{{- if ne .Values.config.communications.mattermost.cert "None" }}
+
+apiVersion: v1
+kind: Secret
+metadata:
+  name: {{ include "botkube.fullname" . }}-secret
+  labels:
+    app.kubernetes.io/name: {{ include "botkube.name" . }}
+    helm.sh/chart: {{ include "botkube.chart" . }}
+    app.kubernetes.io/instance: {{ .Release.Name }}
+    app.kubernetes.io/managed-by: {{ .Release.Service }}
+data:
+  ca-certificates.crt: {{ .Files.Get (printf "%s" .Values.config.communications.mattermost.cert) | b64enc }}
+
+{{ end }}
diff --git a/helm/botkube/values.yaml b/helm/botkube/values.yaml
index 42f9497bc..241bb83a5 100644
--- a/helm/botkube/values.yaml
+++ b/helm/botkube/values.yaml
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ config:
     mattermost:
       enabled: false
       url: 'MATTERMOST_SERVER_URL'                # URL where Mattermost is running. e.g https://example.com:9243
+      cert: None                                  # SSL Certificate file. Leave it None for http connection. e.g certs/my-cert.crt
       token: 'MATTERMOST_TOKEN'                   # Personal Access token generated by BotKube user
       team: 'MATTERMOST_TEAM'                     # Mattermost Team to configure with BotKube
       channel: 'MATTERMOST_CHANNEL'               # Mattermost Channel for receiving BotKube alerts
diff --git a/pkg/mattermost/mattermost.go b/pkg/mattermost/mattermost.go
index a5940bd7e..c6153ecdc 100644
--- a/pkg/mattermost/mattermost.go
+++ b/pkg/mattermost/mattermost.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package mattermost
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
+	"net/url"
 	"strings"
 
 	"github.com/infracloudio/botkube/pkg/config"
@@ -15,10 +16,10 @@ var client *model.Client4
 const (
 	// BotName stores Botkube details
 	BotName = "botkube"
-	// ChannelPurpose describes the purpose of Botkube channel
-	ChannelPurpose = "Botkube alerts"
 	// WebSocketProtocol stores protocol initials for web socket
-	WebSocketProtocol = "ws:"
+	WebSocketProtocol = "ws://"
+	// WebSocketSecureProtocol stores protocol initials for web socket
+	WebSocketSecureProtocol = "wss://"
 )
 
 // Bot listens for user's message, execute commands and sends back the response
@@ -56,32 +57,37 @@ func NewMattermostBot() *Bot {
 	}
 }
 
-// Channel structure in Mattermost
-func mmChannel(channelName, teamID string) *model.Channel {
-	return &model.Channel{
-		Name:        channelName,
-		DisplayName: channelName,
-		Purpose:     ChannelPurpose,
-		Type:        model.CHANNEL_OPEN,
-		TeamId:      teamID,
-	}
-}
-
 // Start establishes mattermost connection and listens for messages
 func (b *Bot) Start() {
 	client = model.NewAPIv4Client(b.ServerURL)
 	client.SetOAuthToken(b.Token)
 
+	// Check if Mattermost URL is valid
+	checkURL, err := url.Parse(b.ServerURL)
+	if err != nil {
+		logging.Logger.Error("The Mattermost URL entered is incorrect. URL: ", b.ServerURL, "\nError: ", err)
+		return
+	}
+
 	// Check connection to Mattermost server
-	err := checkServerConnection()
+	err = checkServerConnection()
 	if err != nil {
 		logging.Logger.Error("There was a problem pinging the Mattermost server URL: ", b.ServerURL, "\nError: ", err)
 		return
 	}
 
 	// Create WebSocketClient and handle messages
-	webSocketURL := WebSocketProtocol + strings.SplitN(b.ServerURL, ":", 2)[1]
-	webSocketClient, _ := model.NewWebSocketClient4(webSocketURL, client.AuthToken)
+	webSocketURL := WebSocketProtocol + checkURL.Host
+	if checkURL.Scheme == "https" {
+		webSocketURL = WebSocketSecureProtocol + checkURL.Host
+	}
+	var modelError *model.AppError
+	webSocketClient, modelError := model.NewWebSocketClient4(webSocketURL, client.AuthToken)
+	if modelError != nil {
+		logging.Logger.Error("Error creating WebSocket for Mattermost connectivity. \nError: ", modelError)
+		return
+	}
+
 	webSocketClient.Listen()
 	go func() {
 		for {