diff --git a/libraries/embedded-webserver/src/HTTPSManager.cpp b/libraries/embedded-webserver/src/HTTPSManager.cpp
index 94e1a35e20..a745d7605e 100644
--- a/libraries/embedded-webserver/src/HTTPSManager.cpp
+++ b/libraries/embedded-webserver/src/HTTPSManager.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ void HTTPSManager::incomingConnection(qintptr socketDescriptor) {
     
     sslSocket->setLocalCertificate(_certificate);
     sslSocket->setPrivateKey(_privateKey);
+    sslSocket->setPeerVerifyMode(QSslSocket::VerifyNone);
     
     if (sslSocket->setSocketDescriptor(socketDescriptor)) {
         new HTTPSConnection(sslSocket, this);
@@ -48,4 +49,4 @@ bool HTTPSManager::handleHTTPSRequest(HTTPSConnection* connection, const QUrl& u
 
 bool HTTPSManager::requestHandledByRequestHandler(HTTPConnection* connection, const QUrl& url) {
     return _sslRequestHandler && _sslRequestHandler->handleHTTPSRequest(reinterpret_cast<HTTPSConnection*>(connection), url);
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}