Index: u1db/u1db/remote/http_client.py
===================================================================
--- u1db.orig/u1db/remote/http_client.py	2013-10-08 10:11:25.000000000 -0400
+++ u1db/u1db/remote/http_client.py	2014-11-16 13:03:39.371785706 -0500
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
             # XXX no cert verification implemented elsewhere for now
             cert_opts = {}
         self.sock = ssl.wrap_socket(sock, self.key_file, self.cert_file,
-                                    ssl_version=ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv3,
+                                    ssl_version=ssl.PROTOCOL_TLSv1,
                                     **cert_opts
                                     )
         if cert_opts:
Index: u1db/u1db/tests/test_https.py
===================================================================
--- u1db.orig/u1db/tests/test_https.py	2013-10-08 10:11:25.000000000 -0400
+++ u1db/u1db/tests/test_https.py	2014-11-16 13:03:13.596487270 -0500
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
                                  'testing.cert')
         key_file = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'testing-certs',
                                 'testing.key')
-        ssl_context = SSL.Context(SSL.SSLv23_METHOD)
+        ssl_context = SSL.Context(SSL.TLSv1_METHOD)
         ssl_context.use_privatekey_file(key_file)
         ssl_context.use_certificate_chain_file(cert_file)
         srv = httpserver.WSGIServerBase(application, host_port,
