diff --git a/vimconn_openstack.py b/vimconn_openstack.py
index 8abf7a2..fc3254b 100644
--- a/vimconn_openstack.py
+++ b/vimconn_openstack.py
@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@
         
         self.k_creds={}
         self.n_creds={}
+        if self.config.get("insecure"):
+            self.k_creds["insecure"] = True
+            self.n_creds["insecure"] = True
         if not url:
             raise TypeError, 'url param can not be NoneType'
         self.k_creds['auth_url'] = url