diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a8f4df3df..4ed1ab4aa 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <groupId>org.littleshoot</groupId>
     <artifactId>littleproxy</artifactId>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
-    <version>1.1.4.0-VGS-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>1.1.5.0-VGS-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <name>LittleProxy</name>
     <description>
         LittleProxy is a high performance HTTP proxy written in Java and using the Netty networking framework.
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/impl/ProxyToServerConnection.java b/src/main/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/impl/ProxyToServerConnection.java
index c4a7ba1c3..53ebdcbc4 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/impl/ProxyToServerConnection.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/impl/ProxyToServerConnection.java
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
 import org.littleshoot.proxy.TransportProtocol;
 import org.littleshoot.proxy.UnknownTransportProtocolException;
 
+import javax.net.ssl.SSLEngine;
 import javax.net.ssl.SSLProtocolException;
 import javax.net.ssl.SSLSession;
 import java.io.IOException;
@@ -557,8 +558,10 @@ private void initializeConnectionFlow() {
                 .then(ConnectChannel);
 
         if (chainedProxy != null && chainedProxy.requiresEncryption()) {
-            connectionFlow.then(serverConnection.EncryptChannel(chainedProxy
-                    .newSslEngine()));
+            InetSocketAddress proxyAddress = chainedProxy.getChainedProxyAddress();
+            SSLEngine engine = proxyAddress.isUnresolved() ? chainedProxy.newSslEngine() :
+                    chainedProxy.newSslEngine(proxyAddress.getHostName(), proxyAddress.getPort());
+            connectionFlow.then(serverConnection.EncryptChannel(engine));
         }
 
         if (ProxyUtils.isCONNECT(initialRequest)) {
@@ -566,7 +569,7 @@ private void initializeConnectionFlow() {
             if (hasUpstreamChainedProxy()) {
                 connectionFlow.then(
                         serverConnection.HTTPCONNECTWithChainedProxy);
-            }        	
+            }
         	
             MitmManager mitmManager = proxyServer.getMitmManager(clientConnection.channel);
             boolean isMitmEnabled = mitmManager != null;
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/BadClientAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/BadClientAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
index 1ef321f95..e19aaa55b 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/BadClientAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/BadClientAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/BadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/BadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
index e75c87d12..12a6a324e 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/BadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/BadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -47,6 +47,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/ChainedProxyWithFallbackToOtherChainedProxyDueToSSLTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/ChainedProxyWithFallbackToOtherChainedProxyDueToSSLTest.java
index c16ffa9d1..48665d968 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/ChainedProxyWithFallbackToOtherChainedProxyDueToSSLTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/ChainedProxyWithFallbackToOtherChainedProxyDueToSSLTest.java
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
                     public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                         return serverSslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
                     }
+
+                    @Override
+                    public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                        return serverSslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+                    }
                 });
             }
         };
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/ClientAuthenticationNotRequiredTCPChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/ClientAuthenticationNotRequiredTCPChainedProxyTest.java
index 7a881311b..a05a540a1 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/ClientAuthenticationNotRequiredTCPChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/ClientAuthenticationNotRequiredTCPChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/EncryptedTCPChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/EncryptedTCPChainedProxyTest.java
index 32261035b..ea5aad723 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/EncryptedTCPChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/EncryptedTCPChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return sslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return sslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/EncryptedUDTChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/EncryptedUDTChainedProxyTest.java
index b5728caca..086da00b2 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/EncryptedUDTChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/EncryptedUDTChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return sslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return sslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/HttpFilterTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/HttpFilterTest.java
index 56e3a229e..ca786aa3c 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/HttpFilterTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/HttpFilterTest.java
@@ -633,6 +633,11 @@ public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                                 // use the same "bad" keystore as BadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest
                                 return new SelfSignedSslEngineSource("chain_proxy_keystore_2.jks").newSslEngine();
                             }
+
+                            @Override
+                            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                                return new SelfSignedSslEngineSource("chain_proxy_keystore_2.jks").newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+                            }
                         });
                     }
                 })
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithBadClientAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithBadClientAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
index e3b724c60..8789ce553 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithBadClientAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithBadClientAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithBadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithBadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
index bc192db8a..342af1a6f 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithBadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithBadServerAuthenticationTCPChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -48,6 +48,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithClientAuthenticationNotRequiredTCPChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithClientAuthenticationNotRequiredTCPChainedProxyTest.java
index f748dddb7..3a17b25fa 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithClientAuthenticationNotRequiredTCPChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithClientAuthenticationNotRequiredTCPChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return clientSslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithEncryptedTCPChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithEncryptedTCPChainedProxyTest.java
index 418e7e8d6..0625e9af6 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithEncryptedTCPChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithEncryptedTCPChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return sslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return sslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithEncryptedUDTChainedProxyTest.java b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithEncryptedUDTChainedProxyTest.java
index 0630149d6..4955a784e 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithEncryptedUDTChainedProxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/littleshoot/proxy/MitmWithEncryptedUDTChainedProxyTest.java
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@ public boolean requiresEncryption() {
             public SSLEngine newSslEngine() {
                 return sslEngineSource.newSslEngine();
             }
+
+            @Override
+            public SSLEngine newSslEngine(String peerHost, int peerPort) {
+                return sslEngineSource.newSslEngine(peerHost, peerPort);
+            }
         };
     }
 }