diff --git a/minecraft-server/start-minecraft.sh b/minecraft-server/start-minecraft.sh
index a8c81a9a..ac990468 100755
--- a/minecraft-server/start-minecraft.sh
+++ b/minecraft-server/start-minecraft.sh
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ function downloadSpigot {
   fi
 
   echo "Downloading $match"
-  curl -fsSL -o $SERVER "$downloadUrl"
+  curl -kfsSL -o $SERVER "$downloadUrl"
   status=$?
   if [ ! -f $SERVER ]; then
     echo "ERROR: failed to download from $downloadUrl (status=$status)"