diff --git a/util.cpp b/util.cpp
index d448b96..e48a8d5 100644
--- a/util.cpp
+++ b/util.cpp
@@ -442,8 +442,11 @@ static json_t *json_rpc_call(CURL *curl, const char *url,
 	if (opt_protocol)
 		curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1);
 	curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, url);
-	if (opt_cert)
+	if (opt_cert) {
 		curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_CAINFO, opt_cert);
+		// ignore CN domain name, allow to move cert files
+		curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST, 0);
+	}
 	curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_ENCODING, "");
 	curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_FAILONERROR, 0);
 	curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_NOSIGNAL, 1);