1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/tss.c b/src/tss.c
index 2928a2e..8a9dcce 100644
--- a/src/tss.c
+++ b/src/tss.c
@@ -358,7 +358,9 @@ plist_t tss_send_request(plist_t tss_request, const char* server_url_string) {
 		response->content = malloc(1);
 		response->content[0] = '\0';
 
+		/* disable SSL verification to allow download from untrusted https locations */
 		curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0);
+
 		curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER, curl_error_message);
 		curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, (curl_write_callback)&tss_write_callback);
 		curl_easy_setopt(handle, CURLOPT_WRITEDATA, response);