diff --git a/client/views/windows/connect.tpl b/client/views/windows/connect.tpl
index eb1f0302..56ab219d 100644
--- a/client/views/windows/connect.tpl
+++ b/client/views/windows/connect.tpl
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@
 			</div>
 			<div class="col-sm-9 col-sm-offset-3">
 				<label class="tls">
-					<input type="checkbox" name="allowUnauthorized" {{#unless defaults.rejectUnauthorized}}checked{{/unless}} {{#if lockNetwork}}disabled{{/if}}>
-					Allow untrusted certificates
+					<input type="checkbox" name="rejectUnauthorized" {{#if defaults.rejectUnauthorized}}checked{{/if}} {{#if lockNetwork}}disabled{{/if}}>
+					Only allow trusted certificates
 				</label>
 			</div>
 			<div class="clearfix"></div>
diff --git a/src/client.js b/src/client.js
index 58f77c9d..f69f6991 100644
--- a/src/client.js
+++ b/src/client.js
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ Client.prototype.connect = function(args) {
 		host: args.host || "",
 		port: parseInt(args.port, 10) || (args.tls ? 6697 : 6667),
 		tls: !!args.tls,
-		rejectUnauthorized: !args.allowUnauthorized,
+		rejectUnauthorized: !!args.rejectUnauthorized,
 		password: args.password,
 		username: args.username || nick.replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/g, ""),
 		realname: args.realname || "The Lounge User",