diff --git a/ptstream.c b/ptstream.c
index 4c87c80..6d55137 100644
--- a/ptstream.c
+++ b/ptstream.c
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ int stream_enable_ssl(PTSTREAM *pts) {
 	
 	/* Initialise the connection */
 	SSLeay_add_ssl_algorithms();
-	meth = SSLv3_client_method();
+	meth = SSLv23_client_method();
 	SSL_load_error_strings();
 
 	ctx = SSL_CTX_new (meth);