1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/prosody b/prosody
index 7d9e76b8..a9ef6117 100755
--- a/prosody
+++ b/prosody
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ function load_secondary_libraries()
 	end});
 
 	local http = require "net.http"
-	local config_ssl = config.get("*", "ssl")
+	local config_ssl = config.get("*", "ssl") or {}
 	local https_client = config.get("*", "client_https_ssl")
 	http.default.options.sslctx = require "core.certmanager".create_context("client_https port 0", "client",
 		{ capath = config_ssl.capath, cafile = config_ssl.cafile, verify = "peer", }, https_client);