diff --git a/browserup-proxy-mitm/src/main/java/com/browserup/bup/util/HttpUtil.java b/browserup-proxy-mitm/src/main/java/com/browserup/bup/util/HttpUtil.java
index 55f0f2d81..e2f70bce3 100644
--- a/browserup-proxy-mitm/src/main/java/com/browserup/bup/util/HttpUtil.java
+++ b/browserup-proxy-mitm/src/main/java/com/browserup/bup/util/HttpUtil.java
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 import com.google.common.net.HostAndPort;
 import io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpHeaderNames;
+import io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpMethod;
 import io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpRequest;
 
 import java.net.URI;
@@ -32,12 +33,7 @@ public static String getHostFromRequest(HttpRequest httpRequest) {
             }
         }
 
-        // if there was no host in the URI, attempt to grab the host from the Host header
-        if (host == null || host.isEmpty()) {
-            host = parseHostHeader(httpRequest, false);
-        }
-
-        return host;
+        return parseHost(host, httpRequest, false);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -48,15 +44,16 @@ public static String getHostFromRequest(HttpRequest httpRequest) {
      * @return host and port of the request
      */
     public static String getHostAndPortFromRequest(HttpRequest httpRequest) {
+        String host = null;
         if (startsWithHttpOrHttps(httpRequest.uri())) {
             try {
-                return getHostAndPortFromUri(httpRequest.uri());
+                host = getHostAndPortFromUri(httpRequest.uri());
             } catch (URISyntaxException e) {
                 // the URI could not be parsed, so return the host and port in the Host header
             }
         }
 
-        return parseHostHeader(httpRequest, true);
+        return parseHost(host, httpRequest, true);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -97,6 +94,20 @@ public static String getHostAndPortFromUri(String uriString) throws URISyntaxExc
         }
     }
 
+    private static String parseHost(String host, HttpRequest httpRequest, boolean includePort) {
+        // if there was no host in the URI, attempt to grab the host from the Host header
+        if (isEmpty(host)) {
+            host = parseHostHeader(httpRequest, includePort);
+        }
+
+        // if there was not a Host header, and the method is CONNECT, use that as the host
+        if (isEmpty(host)) {
+            host = hostFromConnect(httpRequest, includePort);
+        }
+
+        return host;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Retrieves the host and, optionally, the port from the specified request's Host header.
      *
@@ -120,4 +131,26 @@ private static String parseHostHeader(HttpRequest httpRequest, boolean includePo
             return null;
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Retrieves the host and, optionally, the port from the specified request's URI if the method is CONNECT.
+     *
+     * @param httpRequest HTTP request
+     * @param includePort when true, include the port
+     * @return the host and, optionally, the port specified in the request's URI
+     */
+    private static String hostFromConnect(HttpRequest httpRequest, boolean includePort) {
+        if (HttpMethod.CONNECT.equals(httpRequest.method())) {
+            if (includePort) {
+                return httpRequest.uri();
+            }
+            HostAndPort parsedHostAndPort = HostAndPort.fromString(httpRequest.uri());
+            return parsedHostAndPort.getHost();
+        }
+        return null;
+    }
+
+    private static boolean isEmpty(String str) {
+        return str == null || str.isEmpty();
+    }
 }
diff --git a/browserup-proxy-mitm/src/test/java/com/browserup/bup/mitm/integration/LittleProxyIntegrationTest.java b/browserup-proxy-mitm/src/test/java/com/browserup/bup/mitm/integration/LittleProxyIntegrationTest.java
index 56364425b..6f466a080 100644
--- a/browserup-proxy-mitm/src/test/java/com/browserup/bup/mitm/integration/LittleProxyIntegrationTest.java
+++ b/browserup-proxy-mitm/src/test/java/com/browserup/bup/mitm/integration/LittleProxyIntegrationTest.java
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@
 import io.netty.handler.codec.http.HttpResponse;
 import com.browserup.bup.mitm.manager.ImpersonatingMitmManager;
 import org.apache.http.HttpHost;
+import org.apache.http.HttpVersion;
+import org.apache.http.ProtocolVersion;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.CloseableHttpResponse;
 import org.apache.http.client.methods.HttpGet;
 import org.apache.http.conn.ssl.SSLConnectionSocketFactory;
@@ -37,6 +39,16 @@
 public class LittleProxyIntegrationTest {
     @Test
     public void testLittleProxyMitm() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+        testLittleProxyMitm(null);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testLittleProxyMitmHttp1_0() throws IOException, InterruptedException {
+        testLittleProxyMitm(HttpVersion.HTTP_1_0);
+    }
+
+    private void testLittleProxyMitm(ProtocolVersion protocolVersion) throws IOException, InterruptedException
+    {
         final AtomicBoolean interceptedGetRequest = new AtomicBoolean();
         final AtomicBoolean interceptedGetResponse = new AtomicBoolean();
 
@@ -79,7 +91,9 @@ public HttpObject serverToProxyResponse(HttpObject httpObject) {
                 .start();
 
         try (CloseableHttpClient httpClient = getNewHttpClient(proxyServer.getListenAddress().getPort())) {
-            try (CloseableHttpResponse response = httpClient.execute(new HttpGet("https://www.google.com"))) {
+            HttpGet httpGet = new HttpGet("https://www.google.com");
+            httpGet.setProtocolVersion(protocolVersion);
+            try (CloseableHttpResponse response = httpClient.execute(httpGet)) {
                 assertEquals("Expected to receive an HTTP 200 from http://www.google.com", 200, response.getStatusLine().getStatusCode());
 
                 EntityUtils.consume(response.getEntity());