jgarzik
diff --git a/‎bitcoinrpc/authproxy.py‎
Lines changed: 3 additions & 2 deletions b/‎bitcoinrpc/authproxy.py‎
Lines changed: 3 additions & 2 deletions
@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ def EncodeDecimal(o):
 class AuthServiceProxy(object):
     __id_count = 0
 
-    def __init__(self, service_url, service_name=None, timeout=HTTP_TIMEOUT, connection=None):
+    def __init__(self, service_url, service_name=None, timeout=HTTP_TIMEOUT, 
+                 connection=None, ssl_context=None):
         self.__service_url = service_url
         self.__service_name = service_name
         self.__url = urlparse.urlparse(service_url)
@@ -107,7 +108,7 @@ def __init__(self, service_url, service_name=None, timeout=HTTP_TIMEOUT, connect
             self.__conn = connection
         elif self.__url.scheme == 'https':
             self.__conn = httplib.HTTPSConnection(self.__url.hostname, port,
-                                                  timeout=timeout)
+                                                  timeout=timeout, context=ssl_context)
         else:
             self.__conn = httplib.HTTPConnection(self.__url.hostname, port,
                                                  timeout=timeout)