1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/synapse/server.py b/synapse/server.py
index d96c5a573a..8424798b1b 100644
--- a/synapse/server.py
+++ b/synapse/server.py
@@ -181,7 +181,8 @@ class HomeServer(BaseHomeServer):
     def build_http_client_context_factory(self):
         config = self.get_config()
         return (
-            InsecureInterceptableContextFactory() if config.use_insecure_ssl_client
+            InsecureInterceptableContextFactory()
+            if config.use_insecure_ssl_client_just_for_testing_do_not_use
             else BrowserLikePolicyForHTTPS()
         )