1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/net/download.cpp b/src/net/download.cpp
index 521c40eb9..a8ee03f77 100644
--- a/src/net/download.cpp
+++ b/src/net/download.cpp
@@ -308,6 +308,11 @@ int Download::downloadThread(void *ptr)
                     curl_easy_setopt(d->mCurl, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1);
                     curl_easy_setopt(d->mCurl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER,
                         d->mHeaders);
+                    // ignore SSL verificytion, windows' OpenSSL is very limited
+                    if (strstr(d->mUrl.c_str(), "https://") != NULL)
+                    {
+                        curl_easy_setopt(d->mCurl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0L);
+                    }
                     if (d->mOptions.memoryWrite != 0U)
                     {
                         curl_easy_setopt(d->mCurl, CURLOPT_FAILONERROR, 1);