diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index 795cfe9..df2d21d 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def relay():
     try:
         gsocket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
         fulladdr = "gemini://" + url
-        gemsocket = ssl.create_default_context().wrap_socket(gsocket, server_hostname=urlparse(fulladdr).hostname)
+        gemsocket = ssl._create_unverified_context().wrap_socket(gsocket, server_hostname=urlparse(fulladdr).hostname)
         gemsocket.connect((urlparse(fulladdr).hostname, 1965))
         gemsocket.send(bytes("gemini://" + url + "\r\n", "UTF-8"))
         received = ""