diff --git a/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_jabber.php b/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_jabber.php
index a5bcecb329..de4ea19438 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_jabber.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/acp/acp_jabber.php
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class acp_jabber
 			// Is this feature enabled? Then try to establish a connection
 			if ($jab_enable)
 			{
-				$jabber = new jabber($jab_host, $jab_port, $jab_username, $jab_password);
+				$jabber = new jabber($jab_host, $jab_port, $jab_username, $jab_password, $jab_use_ssl);
 
 				if (!$jabber->connect())
 				{
diff --git a/phpBB/includes/functions_messenger.php b/phpBB/includes/functions_messenger.php
index 01d8b4854f..1d2e33b661 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/functions_messenger.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/functions_messenger.php
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ class messenger
 		if (!$use_queue)
 		{
 			include_once($phpbb_root_path . 'includes/functions_jabber.' . $phpEx);
-			$this->jabber = new jabber($config['jab_host'], $config['jab_port'], $config['jab_username'], $config['jab_password']);
+			$this->jabber = new jabber($config['jab_host'], $config['jab_port'], $config['jab_username'], $config['jab_password'], $config['jab_use_ssl']);
 
 			if (!$this->jabber->connect())
 			{
@@ -590,7 +590,7 @@ class queue
 					}
 
 					include_once($phpbb_root_path . 'includes/functions_jabber.'.$phpEx);
-					$this->jabber = new jabber($config['jab_host'], $config['jab_port'], $config['jab_username'], $config['jab_password']);
+					$this->jabber = new jabber($config['jab_host'], $config['jab_port'], $config['jab_username'], $config['jab_password'], $config['jab_use_ssl']);
 
 					if (!$this->jabber->connect())
 					{