diff --git a/wp-includes/link-template.php b/wp-includes/link-template.php
index 64024b1166..5bbfc53c60 100644
--- a/wp-includes/link-template.php
+++ b/wp-includes/link-template.php
@@ -3590,7 +3590,7 @@ function network_home_url( $path = '', $scheme = null ) {
 	$orig_scheme     = $scheme;
 
 	if ( ! in_array( $scheme, array( 'http', 'https', 'relative' ), true ) ) {
-		$scheme = is_ssl() && ! is_admin() ? 'https' : 'http';
+		$scheme = is_ssl() ? 'https' : 'http';
 	}
 
 	if ( 'relative' === $scheme ) {
diff --git a/wp-includes/version.php b/wp-includes/version.php
index 8a5ebbf989..986ef783d9 100644
--- a/wp-includes/version.php
+++ b/wp-includes/version.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
  *
  * @global string $wp_version
  */
-$wp_version = '5.7-alpha-50167';
+$wp_version = '5.7-alpha-50168';
 
 /**
  * Holds the WordPress DB revision, increments when changes are made to the WordPress DB schema.