diff --git a/xmrnodes/helpers.py b/xmrnodes/helpers.py
index 3449bfe..419ed76 100644
--- a/xmrnodes/helpers.py
+++ b/xmrnodes/helpers.py
@@ -15,12 +15,13 @@ from xmrnodes import config
 def make_request(url: str, path="/get_info", data=None):
     headers = {"Origin": "https://monero.fail"}
     if is_onion(url):
-        proxies = {"http": f"socks5h://{config.TOR_HOST}:{config.TOR_PORT}"}
-        timeout = 18
+        _p = f"socks5h://{config.TOR_HOST}:{config.TOR_PORT}"
+        proxies = {"http": p, "https": p}
+        timeout = 30
     else:
         proxies = None
-        timeout = 6
-    r = r_get(url + path, timeout=timeout, proxies=proxies, json=data, headers=headers)
+        timeout = 10
+    r = r_get(url + path, timeout=timeout, proxies=proxies, json=data, headers=headers, verify=False)
     r.raise_for_status()
     return r