diff --git a/docs/package.json b/docs/package.json
index 95b96ce20ff08..5dd5904cf5636 100644
--- a/docs/package.json
+++ b/docs/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "docs"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/mock-globals/package.json b/mock-globals/package.json
index dfa33c0638018..778d324fd3d32 100644
--- a/mock-globals/package.json
+++ b/mock-globals/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "mock-globals"
   },
   "keywords": [],
diff --git a/mock-registry/package.json b/mock-registry/package.json
index eaa6b63e77ad8..3e6979dc3f42c 100644
--- a/mock-registry/package.json
+++ b/mock-registry/package.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "mock-registry"
   },
   "keywords": [],
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 29ac300c41250..09d8817304a74 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
   "author": "GitHub Inc.",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git"
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git"
   },
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli/issues"
diff --git a/smoke-tests/package.json b/smoke-tests/package.json
index 85b33edeb8b94..1fe8f63819d36 100644
--- a/smoke-tests/package.json
+++ b/smoke-tests/package.json
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "smoke-tests"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
diff --git a/workspaces/arborist/package.json b/workspaces/arborist/package.json
index a8eec08783ddf..4b089fd967b3a 100644
--- a/workspaces/arborist/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/arborist/package.json
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/arborist"
   },
   "author": "GitHub Inc.",
diff --git a/workspaces/config/package.json b/workspaces/config/package.json
index 140640587339d..380b9ceb35864 100644
--- a/workspaces/config/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/config/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   "description": "Configuration management for the npm cli",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/config"
   },
   "author": "GitHub Inc.",
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmaccess/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmaccess/package.json
index 75f164048c412..5c925784f0cab 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmaccess/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmaccess/package.json
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmaccess"
   },
   "bugs": "https://github.com/npm/libnpmaccess/issues",
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmdiff/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmdiff/package.json
index 5ae0e86e7aba0..3069fa118a623 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmdiff/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmdiff/package.json
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   "description": "The registry diff",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmdiff"
   },
   "main": "lib/index.js",
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmexec/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmexec/package.json
index ec90878667520..89cd0a35bdbbd 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmexec/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmexec/package.json
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
   "description": "npm exec (npx) programmatic API",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmexec"
   },
   "keywords": [
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmfund/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmfund/package.json
index 84363d55efdb5..450d331d88fea 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmfund/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmfund/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   "description": "Programmatic API for npm fund",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmfund"
   },
   "keywords": [
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmhook/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmhook/package.json
index dde9aed6eb7f1..a2adca517cc96 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmhook/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmhook/package.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmhook"
   },
   "keywords": [
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmorg/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmorg/package.json
index b41689ba765fe..ce206c626ce68 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmorg/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmorg/package.json
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmorg"
   },
   "bugs": "https://github.com/npm/libnpmorg/issues",
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmpack/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmpack/package.json
index 0f0e2e328d535..d25029101ef39 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmpack/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmpack/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmpack"
   },
   "bugs": "https://github.com/npm/libnpmpack/issues",
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmpublish/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmpublish/package.json
index 0376bb359c7fd..0c3a38c566f64 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmpublish/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmpublish/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmpublish"
   },
   "bugs": "https://github.com/npm/cli/issues",
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmsearch/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmsearch/package.json
index b9e29322c3301..7c7261a7b848e 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmsearch/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmsearch/package.json
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmsearch"
   },
   "bugs": "https://github.com/npm/libnpmsearch/issues",
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmteam/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmteam/package.json
index e882a86c27c6d..a7943acb5e7ae 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmteam/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmteam/package.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmteam"
   },
   "files": [
diff --git a/workspaces/libnpmversion/package.json b/workspaces/libnpmversion/package.json
index 7ec3866703b98..5a504acb237ad 100644
--- a/workspaces/libnpmversion/package.json
+++ b/workspaces/libnpmversion/package.json
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
   "description": "library to do the things that 'npm version' does",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
-    "url": "https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/npm/cli.git",
     "directory": "workspaces/libnpmversion"
   },
   "author": "GitHub Inc.",