diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/App.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/App.java
index f9357e62..6f650d56 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/App.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/App.java
@@ -48,6 +48,12 @@ public class App {
             System.exit(0);
         }
 
+        if (Utils.getConfigString("proxy.http", null) != null) {
+            Proxy.setHTTPProxy(Utils.getConfigString("proxy.http", null));
+        } else if (Utils.getConfigString("proxy.socks", null) != null) {
+            Proxy.setSocks(Utils.getConfigString("proxy.socks", null));
+        }
+
         if (GraphicsEnvironment.isHeadless() || args.length > 0) {
             handleArguments(args);
         } else {
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/utils/Proxy.java b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/utils/Proxy.java
index 2f657b88..be3c3b7e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/utils/Proxy.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/rarchives/ripme/utils/Proxy.java
@@ -96,4 +96,4 @@ public class Proxy {
         System.setProperty("socksProxyHost", socksServer.get("server"));
     }
 
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/proxyTest.java b/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/proxyTest.java
index 32b7958c..1d702c6b 100644
--- a/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/proxyTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/com/rarchives/ripme/tst/proxyTest.java
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@ import com.rarchives.ripme.utils.Http;
 
 
 public class proxyTest  extends TestCase {
-    // This test will only run on machines where the user has added a entry for socks.server
+    // This test will only run on machines where the user has added a entry for proxy.socks
     public void testSocksProxy() throws IOException {
         URL url = new URL("https://icanhazip.com");
-        String proxyConfig = Utils.getConfigString("socks.server", "");
+        String proxyConfig = Utils.getConfigString("proxy.socks", "");
         if (!proxyConfig.equals("")) {
             String ip1 = Http.url(url).ignoreContentType().get().text();
-            Proxy.setSocks(Utils.getConfigString("socks.server", ""));
+            Proxy.setSocks(Utils.getConfigString("proxy.socks", ""));
             String ip2 = Http.url(url).ignoreContentType().get().text();
             assertFalse(ip1.equals(ip2));
         } else {
@@ -24,13 +24,13 @@ public class proxyTest  extends TestCase {
         }
     }
 
-    // This test will only run on machines where the user has added a entry for proxy.server
+    // This test will only run on machines where the user has added a entry for proxy.http
     public void testHTTPProxy() throws IOException {
         URL url = new URL("https://icanhazip.com");
-        String proxyConfig = Utils.getConfigString("proxy.server", "");
+        String proxyConfig = Utils.getConfigString("proxy.http", "");
         if (!proxyConfig.equals("")) {
             String ip1 = Http.url(url).ignoreContentType().get().text();
-            Proxy.setHTTPProxy(Utils.getConfigString("proxy.server", ""));
+            Proxy.setHTTPProxy(Utils.getConfigString("proxy.http", ""));
             String ip2 = Http.url(url).ignoreContentType().get().text();
             assertFalse(ip1.equals(ip2));
         } else {