diff --git a/api/v3.0.0/index.js b/api/v3.0.0/index.js
index 5ce2480f28..f6ef06fe4a 100644
--- a/api/v3.0.0/index.js
+++ b/api/v3.0.0/index.js
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ var error = require("./../../error");
 
 var GithubHandler = module.exports = function(client) {
     this.client = client;
-    this.routes = JSON.parse(Fs.readFileSync(__dirname + "/routes.json", "utf8"));
+    this.routes = require("./routes.json");
 };
 
 var proto = {
@@ -33,8 +33,20 @@ var proto = {
     }
 };
 
-["gists", "gitdata", "issues", "authorization", "orgs", "statuses", "pullRequests", "repos", "user", "events", "releases", "search", "markdown", "gitignore", "misc"].forEach(function(api) {
-    Util.extend(proto, require("./" + api));
-});
+Util.extend(proto, require("./gists"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./gitdata"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./issues"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./authorization"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./orgs"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./statuses"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./pullRequests"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./repos"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./user"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./events"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./releases"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./search"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./markdown"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./gitignore"));
+Util.extend(proto, require("./misc"));
 
 GithubHandler.prototype = proto;
diff --git a/generate.js b/generate.js
index a5e553dc60..b8ba62cc15 100755
--- a/generate.js
+++ b/generate.js
@@ -242,11 +242,15 @@ var main = module.exports = function(versions, tests, restore) {
             var sectionNames = Object.keys(sections);
 
             Util.log("Writing index.js file for version " + version);
+
+            var scripts = sectionNames.map(function(sectionName) {
+                return 'Util.extend(proto, require("./' + sectionName + '"));';
+            }).join('\n');
             Fs.writeFileSync(Path.join(dir, "index.js"),
                 IndexTpl
                     .replace("<%name%>", defines.constants.name)
                     .replace("<%description%>", defines.constants.description)
-                    .replace("<%scripts%>", "\"" + sectionNames.join("\", \"") + "\""),
+                    .replace("<%scripts%>", scripts),
                 "utf8");
 
             Object.keys(sections).forEach(function(section) {
diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 0c062efcf8..09ce34124d 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -180,7 +180,15 @@ var Client = module.exports = function(config) {
     this.debug = Util.isTrue(config.debug);
 
     this.version = config.version;
-    var cls = require("./api/v" + this.version);
+    var cls;
+    if (this.version === '3.0.0') {
+        cls = require("./api/v3.0.0");
+    } else {
+        if (process.browser) {
+            throw new Error('only version 3.0.0 is supported in the browser');
+        }
+        cls = require("./api/v" + this.version);
+    }
     this[this.version] = new cls(this);
 
     var pathPrefix = "";
@@ -765,7 +773,13 @@ var Client = module.exports = function(config) {
             port: port,
             path: path,
             method: method,
-            headers: headers
+            headers: headers,
+
+            // https://github.com/substack/https-browserify/pull/1
+            scheme: protocol,
+
+            // https://github.com/substack/http-browserify/pull/90
+            withCredentials: false
         };
 
         if (this.config.rejectUnauthorized !== undefined)
@@ -775,12 +789,18 @@ var Client = module.exports = function(config) {
             console.log("REQUEST: ", options);
 
         function httpSendRequest() {
-            var req = require(protocol).request(options, function(res) {
+            var p = protocol === 'https' ? require('https') : require('http');
+            var req = p.request(options, function(res) {
                 if (self.debug) {
                     console.log("STATUS: " + res.statusCode);
                     console.log("HEADERS: " + JSON.stringify(res.headers));
                 }
-                res.setEncoding("utf8");
+                if (res.setEncoding) {
+                    // This method does not exist in the browser, so we just skip it for now.
+                    // https://github.com/substack/http-browserify/issues/21
+                    // https://github.com/substack/http-browserify/pull/10
+                    res.setEncoding("utf8");
+                }
                 var data = "";
                 res.on("data", function(chunk) {
                     data += chunk;
diff --git a/templates/index.js.tpl b/templates/index.js.tpl
index b5a585ff41..5246f99fe5 100644
--- a/templates/index.js.tpl
+++ b/templates/index.js.tpl
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ var error = require("./../../error");
 
 var GithubHandler = module.exports = function(client) {
     this.client = client;
-    this.routes = JSON.parse(Fs.readFileSync(__dirname + "/routes.json", "utf8"));
+    this.routes = require("./routes.json");
 };
 
 var proto = {
@@ -33,8 +33,6 @@ var proto = {
     }
 };
 
-[<%scripts%>].forEach(function(api) {
-    Util.extend(proto, require("./" + api));
-});
+<%scripts%>
 
 GithubHandler.prototype = proto;