diff --git a/frameworks/rails/Dockerfile b/frameworks/rails/Dockerfile
index 1a8c862be..261d56d5d 100644
--- a/frameworks/rails/Dockerfile
+++ b/frameworks/rails/Dockerfile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ RUN bundle install --jobs=$(nproc)
 
 COPY . .
 
-EXPOSE 8080
+EXPOSE 8080 8081
 
 ENV THRUSTER_TARGET_PORT=8080
 ENV THRUSTER_LOG_REQUESTS=false
diff --git a/frameworks/rails/config/puma.rb b/frameworks/rails/config/puma.rb
index 65ad56d1c..296826d44 100644
--- a/frameworks/rails/config/puma.rb
+++ b/frameworks/rails/config/puma.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
 thread_count = ENV.fetch('RAILS_MAX_THREADS', 4).to_i
 threads thread_count, thread_count
 
-port 8080
+tls_cert_path = ENV.fetch('TLS_CERT', '/certs/server.crt')
+tls_key_path = ENV.fetch('TLS_KEY', '/certs/server.key')
+bind "tcp://0.0.0.0:8080"
+bind "ssl://0.0.0.0:8081?cert=#{tls_cert_path}&key=#{tls_key_path}"
 
 # Allow all HTTP methods so Rack middleware can return 405 instead of Puma returning 501
 supported_http_methods :any
diff --git a/frameworks/rails/meta.json b/frameworks/rails/meta.json
index 12c723db3..2befed455 100644
--- a/frameworks/rails/meta.json
+++ b/frameworks/rails/meta.json
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     "limited-conn",
     "json",
     "json-comp",
+    "json-tls",
     "upload",
     "api-4",
     "api-16",
@@ -19,4 +20,4 @@
     "static"
   ],
   "maintainers": []
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}