diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cb49204..46a1edc 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ All static data came from https://github.com/WFCD/warframe-worldstate-data
 
 ## Requirements  
 Python 3.6+  
-Python packages: `twisted service_identity requests`  
+Python packages: `twisted pyOpenSSL service_identity requests`  
 
 ## Config  
 `server` - Server address.  
diff --git a/warbot.py b/warbot.py
index 9acdd34..177eb8e 100755
--- a/warbot.py
+++ b/warbot.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import threading
 import configparser
 
 import requests
-from twisted.internet import protocol, reactor
+from twisted.internet import ssl, protocol, reactor
 from twisted.words.protocols import irc
 
 URI = "http://content.warframe.com/dynamic/worldState.php"
@@ -288,6 +288,10 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 	server = config["server"]
 	port = config.getint("port")
 	print("Connecting to:", server)
-	reactor.connectTCP(server, port, WarBotFactory(config))
+	reactor.connectSSL(
+		server,
+		port,
+		WarBotFactory(config),
+		ssl.ClientContextFactory())
 	reactor.addSystemEventTrigger('before','shutdown', stop.set)
 	reactor.run()