diff --git a/samples/cellular/http_update/modem_full_update/prj.conf b/samples/cellular/http_update/modem_full_update/prj.conf
index 762119a9034..60ac87806c0 100644
--- a/samples/cellular/http_update/modem_full_update/prj.conf
+++ b/samples/cellular/http_update/modem_full_update/prj.conf
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ CONFIG_NCS_SAMPLES_DEFAULTS=y
 CONFIG_REBOOT=y
 CONFIG_NEWLIB_LIBC=y
 
+CONFIG_NET_IPV4=y
+
 # Network
 CONFIG_NETWORKING=y
 CONFIG_NET_SOCKETS=y
diff --git a/samples/cellular/http_update/modem_full_update/src/main.c b/samples/cellular/http_update/modem_full_update/src/main.c
index f92b9d8edbc..b426e86dea2 100644
--- a/samples/cellular/http_update/modem_full_update/src/main.c
+++ b/samples/cellular/http_update/modem_full_update/src/main.c
@@ -238,7 +238,12 @@ static void current_version_display(void)
 
 static int apply_state(enum fota_state new_state)
 {
-	__ASSERT(state != new_state, "State already set: %d", state);
+	printk("Apply state %d\n", new_state);
+
+	//__ASSERT(state != new_state, "State already set: %d", state);
+	if (state == new_state) {
+		printk("Same state! %d\n", new_state);
+	}
 
 	state = new_state;
 
diff --git a/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/client_socket.c b/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/client_socket.c
index cec67dd4a70..aef8b19873c 100644
--- a/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/client_socket.c
+++ b/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/client_socket.c
@@ -138,11 +138,10 @@ int client_socket_host_lookup(const char * const hostname, uint8_t pdn_id, struc
 	int err;
 	char pdnserv[4];
 	char *servname = NULL;
-	//char hostname[HOSTNAME_SIZE];
 	struct addrinfo *ai;
 	struct addrinfo hints = {};
 
-	printk("host lookup %s, pdn id %d\n", hostname, pdn_id);
+	LOG_DBG("host lookup %s, pdn id %d\n", hostname, pdn_id);
 
 	if (pdn_id) {
 		hints.ai_flags = AI_PDNSERV;
@@ -151,7 +150,6 @@ int client_socket_host_lookup(const char * const hostname, uint8_t pdn_id, struc
 	}
 
 #if CONFIG_NET_IPV6
-	printk("IPv6\n");
 	hints.ai_family = AF_INET6;
 	err = getaddrinfo(hostname, servname, &hints, &ai);
 	if (err) {
@@ -163,21 +161,19 @@ int client_socket_host_lookup(const char * const hostname, uint8_t pdn_id, struc
 #endif
 
 #if CONFIG_NET_IPV4
-	printk("IPv4\n");
 	hints.ai_family = AF_INET;
 	err = getaddrinfo(hostname, servname, &hints, &ai);
 	if (err) {
-		printk("Failed to resolve hostname %s on %s, err %d\n",
+		LOG_DBG("Failed to resolve hostname %s on %s, err %d\n",
 			hostname, str_family(hints.ai_family), err);
 	} else {
 		goto out;
 	}
 #endif
 
-	printk("Failed to resolve hostname %s\n", hostname);
+	LOG_ERR("Failed to resolve hostname %s\n", hostname);
 	return -EHOSTUNREACH;
 out:
-	printk("End of host lookup\n");
 	k_sleep(K_SECONDS(1));
 	memcpy(sa, ai->ai_addr, ai->ai_addrlen);
 	freeaddrinfo(ai);
@@ -206,7 +202,7 @@ int client_socket_configure_and_connect(
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
 
-	printk("family: %d, type: %d, proto: %d\n",
+	LOG_DBG("family: %d, type: %d, proto: %d\n",
 		remote_addr->sa_family, type, proto);
 
 	*fd = socket(remote_addr->sa_family, type, proto);
diff --git a/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/download_client.c b/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/download_client.c
index 85c2acd9ed5..636aafef58e 100644
--- a/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/download_client.c
+++ b/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/download_client.c
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ static int transport_close(struct download_client *dlc) {
 	}
 
 	err = ((struct dlc_transport *)dlc->transport)->close(dlc);
-	close_evt_send(dlc);
 
 	return err;
 }
@@ -154,6 +153,7 @@ static void restart_and_suspend(struct download_client *dlc) {
 
 	if (!dlc->host_config.keep_connection) {
 		transport_close(dlc);
+		close_evt_send(dlc);
 		state_set(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_IDLE);
 		return;
 	}
@@ -305,6 +305,7 @@ void download_thread(void *cli, void *a, void *b)
 				rc = error_evt_send(dlc, rc);
 				if (rc) {
 					restart_and_suspend(dlc);
+					continue;
 				}
 
 				rc = reconnect(dlc);
@@ -315,8 +316,8 @@ void download_thread(void *cli, void *a, void *b)
 		}
 
 		if (is_state(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_DEINITIALIZING)) {
-			printk("Deinitializing download client");
 			transport_close(dlc);
+			close_evt_send(dlc);
 			transport_deinit(dlc);
 			state_set(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_DEINITIALIZED);
 			deinit_evt_send(dlc);
@@ -429,7 +430,7 @@ int download_client_start(struct download_client *dlc,
 
 	dlc->transport = NULL;
 
-	printk("Finding transport for %s\n", uri);
+	LOG_INF("Finding transport for %s", uri);
 
 	STRUCT_SECTION_FOREACH(dlc_transport_entry, entry) {
 		if (entry->transport->proto_supported(dlc, uri)) {
@@ -439,11 +440,19 @@ int download_client_start(struct download_client *dlc,
 	}
 
 	if (!dlc->transport) {
-		LOG_ERR("Protocol not specified for %s", uri);
-		return -EINVAL;
-	};
+		LOG_WRN("Protocol not specified for %s, attempting http", uri);
+		STRUCT_SECTION_FOREACH(dlc_transport_entry, entry) {
+			if (entry->transport->proto_supported(dlc, "http://")) {
+				dlc->transport = entry->transport;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
 
-	printk("Found transport, state is %d", dlc->state);
+		if (!dlc->transport) {
+			LOG_ERR("Protocol not specified for %s and http could not be used", uri);
+			return -EINVAL;
+		}
+	};
 
 	if (is_state(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_CONNECTED)) {
 		if (dlc->transport == transport_connected) {
@@ -470,7 +479,6 @@ int download_client_start(struct download_client *dlc,
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	printk("Transport initialized\n");
 	k_sleep(K_MSEC(1000));
 
 out:
@@ -483,13 +491,21 @@ int download_client_start(struct download_client *dlc,
 
 int download_client_stop(struct download_client *const dlc)
 {
-	if (dlc == NULL || is_state(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_IDLE)) {
+	if (dlc == NULL ||
+	    is_state(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_IDLE) ||
+	    is_state(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_CONNECTED) ||
+	    is_state(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_DEINITIALIZED)) {
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	transport_close(dlc);
-	close_evt_send(dlc);
-	state_set(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_IDLE);
+	if (!dlc->host_config.keep_connection) {
+		transport_close(dlc);
+		close_evt_send(dlc);
+		state_set(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_IDLE);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	state_set(dlc, DOWNLOAD_CLIENT_CONNECTED);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -504,9 +520,6 @@ int download_client_get(struct download_client *dlc,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	printk("Get file\n");
-	k_sleep(K_SECONDS(1));
-
 	k_mutex_lock(&dlc->mutex, K_FOREVER);
 
 	rc = download_client_start(dlc, host_config, uri, from);
diff --git a/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/parse.c b/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/parse.c
index 8b383220b91..a735f3230aa 100644
--- a/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/parse.c
+++ b/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/parse.c
@@ -113,10 +113,12 @@ int url_parse_file(const char *url, char *file, size_t len)
 		if (err) {
 			return -EINVAL;
 		}
-		err = swallow(&cur, "/");
-		if (err) {
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
+
+	}
+
+	err = swallow(&cur, "/");
+	if (err) {
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
 	if (strlen(cur) + 1 > len) {
diff --git a/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/transports/http.c b/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/transports/http.c
index 642a9b59da9..6caba308cf2 100644
--- a/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/transports/http.c
+++ b/subsys/net/lib/download_client/src/transports/http.c
@@ -149,6 +149,8 @@ int http_get_request_send(struct download_client *dlc)
 		LOG_HEXDUMP_DBG(dlc->config.buf, len, "HTTP request");
 	}
 
+	LOG_DBG("http request:\n%s\n", dlc->config.buf);
+
 	err = client_socket_send(http->sock.fd, dlc->config.buf, len);
 	if (err) {
 		LOG_ERR("Failed to send HTTP request, errno %d", errno);
@@ -172,6 +174,8 @@ static int http_header_parse(struct download_client *dlc, size_t buf_len)
 
 	http = (struct transport_params_http *)dlc->transport_internal;
 
+	LOG_DBG("(partial) http header response:\n%s", dlc->config.buf);
+
 	p = strnstr(dlc->config.buf, "\r\n\r\n", dlc->config.buf_size);
 	if (p) {
 		/* End of header received */
@@ -252,11 +256,6 @@ static int http_header_parse(struct download_client *dlc, size_t buf_len)
 		 * Verify that we have received everything that we need.
 		 */
 
-		if (!dlc->file_size) {
-			LOG_ERR("File size not set");
-			return -EBADMSG;
-		}
-
 		if (!http->header.status_code) {
 			LOG_ERR("Server response malformed: status code not found");
 			return -EBADMSG;
@@ -268,6 +267,11 @@ static int http_header_parse(struct download_client *dlc, size_t buf_len)
 			return -EBADMSG;
 		}
 
+		if (!dlc->file_size) {
+			LOG_ERR("File size not set");
+			return -EBADMSG;
+		}
+
 		return parse_len;
 	}
 
@@ -290,7 +294,7 @@ static int http_header_parse(struct download_client *dlc, size_t buf_len)
 }
 
 /* Returns:
- * length of data payload received on success
+ * Length of data payload left to process on success
  * Negative errno on error.
  */
 int http_parse(struct download_client *dlc, size_t len)
@@ -375,7 +379,8 @@ static int dlc_http_init(struct download_client *dlc, struct download_client_hos
 	http->sock.proto = IPPROTO_TCP;
 	http->sock.type = SOCK_STREAM;
 
-	if (strncmp(uri, "https://", 8) == 0) {
+	if (strncmp(uri, "https://", 8) == 0 ||
+	    (host_cfg->sec_tag_count != 0 && host_cfg->sec_tag_list == NULL)) {
 		http->sock.proto = IPPROTO_TLS_1_2;
 		http->sock.type = SOCK_STREAM;
 
diff --git a/subsys/net/lib/fota_download/src/fota_download.c b/subsys/net/lib/fota_download/src/fota_download.c
index f23a4400160..84ac2c2e6ff 100644
--- a/subsys/net/lib/fota_download/src/fota_download.c
+++ b/subsys/net/lib/fota_download/src/fota_download.c
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ static int download_client_callback(const struct download_client_evt *event)
 
 			goto error_and_close;
 		} else {
-			LOG_ERR("Download client error");
+			LOG_ERR("Download client error event");
 			err = dfu_target_done(false);
 			if (err == -EACCES) {
 				LOG_DBG("No DFU target was initialized");
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ int fota_download(const char *uri,
 	static int sec_tag_list_copy[CONFIG_FOTA_DOWNLOAD_SEC_TAG_LIST_SIZE_MAX];
 	struct download_client_host_cfg host_config = {
 		.pdn_id = pdn_id,
-		.range_override = fragment_size,
+		//.range_override = fragment_size,
 	};
 
 	if (sec_tag_count > ARRAY_SIZE(sec_tag_list_copy)) {