diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/HttpCache/Store.php b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/HttpCache/Store.php
index b57d4a774d5c2..f5574614b839a 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/HttpCache/Store.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/HttpCache/Store.php
@@ -317,14 +317,30 @@ private function getMetadata($key)
     /**
      * Purges data for the given URL.
      *
+     * This method purges both the HTTP and the HTTPS version of the cache entry.
+     *
      * @param string $url A URL
      *
-     * @return bool true if the URL exists and has been purged, false otherwise
+     * @return bool true if the URL exists with either HTTP or HTTPS scheme and has been purged, false otherwise
      */
     public function purge($url)
     {
-        $key = $this->getCacheKey(Request::create($url));
+        $http = preg_replace('#^https#', 'http', $url);
+        $https = preg_replace('#^http#', 'https', $url);
 
+        return $this->doPurge($http) || $this->doPurge($https);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Purges data for the given URL.
+     *
+     * @param string $url A URL
+     *
+     * @return bool true if the URL exists and has been purged, false otherwise
+     */
+    private function doPurge($url)
+    {
+        $key = $this->getCacheKey(Request::create($url));
         if (isset($this->locks[$key])) {
             flock($this->locks[$key], LOCK_UN);
             fclose($this->locks[$key]);