diff --git a/lib/mosql/cli.rb b/lib/mosql/cli.rb
index 4f537ec..b96f86e 100644
--- a/lib/mosql/cli.rb
+++ b/lib/mosql/cli.rb
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ def parse_args
     end
 
     def connect_mongo
-      @mongo = Mongo::MongoClient.from_uri(options[:mongo])
+      @mongo = Mongo::MongoClient.from_uri(options[:mongo], ssl_opts(options[:mongo]))
       config = @mongo['admin'].command(:ismaster => 1)
       if !config['setName'] && !options[:skip_tail]
         log.warn("`#{options[:mongo]}' is not a replset.")
@@ -176,5 +176,11 @@ def run
         @streamer.optail
       end
     end
+
+    private
+  
+    def ssl_opts(uri)
+      options[:mongo].match /ssl=true/ ? {ssl: true, ssl_verify: false} : {}
+    end
   end
 end
diff --git a/lib/mosql/version.rb b/lib/mosql/version.rb
index f4449b1..70c29c6 100644
--- a/lib/mosql/version.rb
+++ b/lib/mosql/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module MoSQL
-  VERSION = "0.4.3"
+  VERSION = "0.4.4"
 end