diff --git a/src/connection.cpp b/src/connection.cpp
index da2c556..a6cd8ca 100644
--- a/src/connection.cpp
+++ b/src/connection.cpp
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ Connection::SslAdapter::SslAdapter(tcp_socket& wrapped_socket, const std::string
     if (verify_host) {
         m_context.set_default_verify_paths();
         m_context.set_verify_mode(ssl::verify_peer);
-        m_context.set_verify_callback(ssl::rfc2818_verification(host));
+        m_context.set_verify_callback(ssl::host_name_verification(host));
     }
     m_stream = std::make_unique<ssl_stream>(wrapped_socket, m_context);
 }