diff --git a/packages/server/package.json b/packages/server/package.json
index b5528e47d6ee..1dc951803c82 100644
--- a/packages/server/package.json
+++ b/packages/server/package.json
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
     "express-session": "1.16.1",
     "express-useragent": "1.0.12",
     "http-mitm-proxy": "0.7.0",
-    "https-proxy-agent": "1.0.0",
+    "https-proxy-agent": "2.2.0",
     "inquirer": "3.3.0",
     "istanbul": "0.4.5",
     "mocked-env": "1.2.4",
diff --git a/packages/server/test/integration/websockets_spec.coffee b/packages/server/test/integration/websockets_spec.coffee
index a818f5983001..aceac43d7a84 100644
--- a/packages/server/test/integration/websockets_spec.coffee
+++ b/packages/server/test/integration/websockets_spec.coffee
@@ -115,7 +115,11 @@ describe "Web Sockets", ->
 
     it "proxies https messages through http", (done) ->
       ## force node into legit proxy mode like a browser
-      agent = new httpsAgent("http://localhost:#{cyPort}")
+      agent = new httpsAgent({
+        host: "localhost"
+        port: cyPort
+        rejectUnauthorized: false
+      })
 
       @server._onDomainSet("https://localhost:#{wssPort}")
 
@@ -145,7 +149,11 @@ describe "Web Sockets", ->
       evilDns.add("ws.foobar.com", "127.0.0.1")
 
       ## force node into legit proxy mode like a browser
-      agent = new httpsAgent("http://localhost:#{cyPort}")
+      agent = new httpsAgent({
+        host: "localhost"
+        port: cyPort
+        rejectUnauthorized: false
+      })
 
       @server._onDomainSet("https://foobar.com:#{wssPort}")