diff --git a/lib/HttpRequest.js b/lib/HttpRequest.js
index e8ebc08..592de6b 100644
--- a/lib/HttpRequest.js
+++ b/lib/HttpRequest.js
@@ -4,12 +4,10 @@ var needle  = require('needle');
 
 needle.defaults({
     follow: 3,
-    compressed: true,
     parse_response: false,
     decode_response: true,
     follow_set_cookies: true,
-    follow_set_referer: true,
-    rejectUnauthorized: false
+    follow_set_referer: true
 })
 
 function HttpRequest(window, url, callback) {
@@ -30,9 +28,11 @@ function HttpRequest(window, url, callback) {
         //headers:    url.headers,
         headers: {
             referer:    url.referer||window.location.href,
+            compressed: true,
         },
         cookies:    window.document.cookies,
-        accept:     url.accept
+        accept:     url.accept,
+        rejectUnauthorized: false
     }
 
     window.__stackPush();
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index e45e292..78c32cf 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
     "name": "libxmljs-dom",
-    "version": "0.0.17",
+    "version": "0.0.18",
     "description": "DOM wrapper for libxmljs",
     "keywords": [
         "dom",