diff --git a/server.py b/server.py
index a80053f..795cfe9 100644
--- a/server.py
+++ b/server.py
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python3
 import asyncio, traceback, socket, ssl
+from urllib.parse import urlparse
 from flask import Flask, request, redirect
 from hypercorn.config import Config
 from hypercorn.asyncio import serve
@@ -34,8 +35,9 @@ def relay():
     title = "Something went wrong..."
     try:
         gsocket = socket.socket(socket.AF_INET, socket.SOCK_STREAM)
-        gemsocket = ssl.create_default_context().wrap_socket(gsocket)
-        gemsocket.connect((url, 1965))
+        fulladdr = "gemini://" + url
+        gemsocket = ssl.create_default_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 = ""
         while True: