diff --git a/Network/HTTP/Wget.hs b/Network/HTTP/Wget.hs
--- a/Network/HTTP/Wget.hs
+++ b/Network/HTTP/Wget.hs
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
                     else ["--post-data", urlEncodePairs post]
     (Nothing, Just hout, Just herr, phandle) <- liftIO $
         createProcess $ (proc "wget"
-            ((url ++ get') : post' ++ ["-O", "-", "--save-headers", "--no-check-certificate"])
+            ((url ++ get') : post' ++ ["-O", "-", "--save-headers"])
         ) { std_out = CreatePipe, std_err = CreatePipe }
     exitCode <- liftIO $ waitForProcess phandle
     case exitCode of
diff --git a/http-wget.cabal b/http-wget.cabal
--- a/http-wget.cabal
+++ b/http-wget.cabal
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:            http-wget
-version:         0.6.2.1
+version:         0.6.2.2
 license:         BSD3
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>