diff --git a/includes/proxywatchd.py b/includes/proxywatchd.py
index 6e2f73b..95839e7 100644
--- a/includes/proxywatchd.py
+++ b/includes/proxywatchd.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ class Proxywatchd(Thread):
 
       tst = random.choice(servers).strip()
       try:
-        sock = rocksock.Rocksock(host=tst, port=6667, ssl=False, proxies=proxies, timeout=self.timeout)
+        sock = rocksock.Rocksock(host=tst, port=6697, ssl=True, proxies=proxies, timeout=self.timeout)
         sock.connect()
         sock.send('%s\n' % random.choice(['NICK', 'USER', 'JOIN', 'MODE', 'PART', 'INVITE', 'KNOCK', 'WHOIS', 'WHO', 'NOTICE', 'PRIVMSG', 'PING', 'QUIT']))
         return sock, p, duration, torhost, tst