diff --git a/java/src/org/openqa/selenium/remote/service/DriverFinder.java b/java/src/org/openqa/selenium/remote/service/DriverFinder.java
index 7216b5d9783d1..436878fbbb48f 100644
--- a/java/src/org/openqa/selenium/remote/service/DriverFinder.java
+++ b/java/src/org/openqa/selenium/remote/service/DriverFinder.java
@@ -156,6 +156,8 @@ private List<String> toArguments() {
         arguments.add(proxy.getSslProxy());
       } else if (proxy.getHttpProxy() != null) {
         arguments.add(proxy.getHttpProxy());
+      } else if (proxy.getProxyAutoconfigUrl() != null) {
+        arguments.add(proxy.getProxyAutoconfigUrl());
       }
     }
     return arguments;