diff --git a/lbrynet/lbrynet_daemon/LBRYDaemonControl.py b/lbrynet/lbrynet_daemon/LBRYDaemonControl.py
index 1bfa62eab..a81dcb78d 100644
--- a/lbrynet/lbrynet_daemon/LBRYDaemonControl.py
+++ b/lbrynet/lbrynet_daemon/LBRYDaemonControl.py
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ log = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 REMOTE_SERVER = "www.google.com"
 
+if getattr(sys, 'frozen', False):
+    os.environ["REQUESTS_CA_BUNDLE"] = os.path.join(os.getcwd(), "cacert.pem")
+
 
 def test_internet_connection():
     try: