diff --git a/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/io/WebSocketClientSelectorManager.java b/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/io/WebSocketClientSelectorManager.java
index 1c908d074aa..d282f7c90a9 100644
--- a/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/io/WebSocketClientSelectorManager.java
+++ b/jetty-websocket/websocket-client/src/main/java/org/eclipse/jetty/websocket/client/io/WebSocketClientSelectorManager.java
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public class WebSocketClientSelectorManager extends SelectorManager
                 if (sslContextFactory != null)
                 {
                     SSLEngine engine = newSSLEngine(sslContextFactory,channel);
-                    SslConnection sslConnection = new SslConnection(bufferPool,getExecutor(),endPoint,engine);
+                    SslConnection sslConnection = new SslConnection(bufferPool,getExecutor(),endPoint,engine,true,true);
                     sslConnection.setRenegotiationAllowed(sslContextFactory.isRenegotiationAllowed());
                     EndPoint sslEndPoint = sslConnection.getDecryptedEndPoint();