diff --git a/lib/ssl_requirement.rb b/lib/ssl_requirement.rb
index aaa08e8..dccdb2d 100644
--- a/lib/ssl_requirement.rb
+++ b/lib/ssl_requirement.rb
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ def ssl_required?
     required = self.class.ssl_required_actions || []
     except  = self.class.ssl_required_except_actions
 
-    unless except
-      required.include?(action_name.to_sym)
-    else
+    if except
       !except.include?(action_name.to_sym)
+    else
+      required.include?(action_name.to_sym)
     end
   end
 
@@ -177,11 +177,7 @@ def self.determine_host(host)
   end
 
   def determine_port_string(port)
-    unless port_normal?(port)
-      ":#{port}"
-    else
-      ""
-    end
+    port_normal?(port) ? '' : ":#{port}"
   end
 
   def port_normal?(port)