diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7a9dd6ed..2d02592f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 ## 1.10.0 [unreleased]
 
+### Features
+1. [#136](https://github.com/influxdata/influxdb-client-python/pull/136): Allows users to skip of verifying SSL certificate 
+
 ## 1.9.0 [2020-07-17]
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/influxdb_client/client/influxdb_client.py b/influxdb_client/client/influxdb_client.py
index 0c63c1fa..08a37bc7 100644
--- a/influxdb_client/client/influxdb_client.py
+++ b/influxdb_client/client/influxdb_client.py
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ class InfluxDBClient(object):
     """InfluxDBClient is client for InfluxDB v2."""
 
     def __init__(self, url, token, debug=None, timeout=10000, enable_gzip=False, org: str = None,
-                 default_tags: dict = None) -> None:
+                 default_tags: dict = None, **kwargs) -> None:
         """
         Initialize defaults.
 
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ def __init__(self, url, token, debug=None, timeout=10000, enable_gzip=False, org
         :param enable_gzip: Enable Gzip compression for http requests. Currently only the "Write" and "Query" endpoints
                             supports the Gzip compression.
         :param org: organization name (used as a default in query and write API)
+        :key verify_ssl: Set this to false to skip verifying SSL certificate when calling API from https server.
 
         """
         self.url = url
@@ -48,6 +49,7 @@ def __init__(self, url, token, debug=None, timeout=10000, enable_gzip=False, org
             conf.host = self.url
         conf.enable_gzip = enable_gzip
         conf.debug = debug
+        conf.verify_ssl = kwargs.get('verify_ssl', True)
 
         auth_token = self.token
         auth_header_name = "Authorization"
diff --git a/influxdb_client/client/write_api.py b/influxdb_client/client/write_api.py
index c54e26bd..f60cc06c 100644
--- a/influxdb_client/client/write_api.py
+++ b/influxdb_client/client/write_api.py
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ def write(self, bucket: str, org: str = None,
                                                the body line-protocol. The precision specified on a Point has precedes
                                                and is use for write.
         :param record: Points, line protocol, Pandas DataFrame, RxPY Observable to write
-        :param data_frame_measurement_name: name of measurement for writing Pandas DataFrame
-        :param data_frame_tag_columns: list of DataFrame columns which are tags, rest columns will be fields
+        :key data_frame_measurement_name: name of measurement for writing Pandas DataFrame
+        :key data_frame_tag_columns: list of DataFrame columns which are tags, rest columns will be fields
         """
         if org is None:
             org = self._influxdb_client.org
diff --git a/tests/server.pem b/tests/server.pem
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..67a4c60f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/server.pem
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----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+-----END CERTIFICATE-----
+-----BEGIN PRIVATE KEY-----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+-----END PRIVATE KEY-----
diff --git a/tests/test_InfluxDBClient.py b/tests/test_InfluxDBClient.py
index 1e8da1da..6efef670 100644
--- a/tests/test_InfluxDBClient.py
+++ b/tests/test_InfluxDBClient.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+import http.server
+import json
+import threading
 import unittest
 
 from influxdb_client import InfluxDBClient
@@ -5,9 +8,57 @@
 
 class InfluxDBClientTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
+    def tearDown(self) -> None:
+        if self.client:
+            self.client.close()
+        if hasattr(self, 'httpd'):
+            self.httpd.shutdown()
+        if hasattr(self, 'httpd_thread'):
+            self.httpd_thread.join()
+
     def test_TrailingSlashInUrl(self):
-        client = InfluxDBClient(url="http://localhost:9999", token="my-token", org="my-org")
-        self.assertEqual('http://localhost:9999', client.api_client.configuration.host)
+        self.client = InfluxDBClient(url="http://localhost:9999", token="my-token", org="my-org")
+        self.assertEqual('http://localhost:9999', self.client.api_client.configuration.host)
+
+        self.client = InfluxDBClient(url="http://localhost:9999/", token="my-token", org="my-org")
+        self.assertEqual('http://localhost:9999', self.client.api_client.configuration.host)
+
+    def test_ConnectToSelfSignedServer(self):
+        import http.server
+        import ssl
+        import os
+
+        # Disable unverified HTTPS requests
+        import urllib3
+        urllib3.disable_warnings()
+
+        # Configure HTTP server
+        self.httpd = http.server.HTTPServer(('localhost', 0), ServerWithSelfSingedSSL)
+        self.httpd.socket = ssl.wrap_socket(self.httpd.socket, certfile=f'{os.path.dirname(__file__)}/server.pem',
+                                            server_side=True)
+
+        # Start server at background
+        self.httpd_thread = threading.Thread(target=self.httpd.serve_forever)
+        self.httpd_thread.start()
+
+        self.client = InfluxDBClient(f"https://localhost:{self.httpd.server_address[1]}",
+                                     token="my-token", verify_ssl=False)
+        health = self.client.health()
+
+        self.assertEqual(health.message, 'ready for queries and writes')
+        self.assertEqual(health.status, "pass")
+        self.assertEqual(health.name, "influxdb")
+
+
+class ServerWithSelfSingedSSL(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
+    def _set_headers(self):
+        self.send_response(200)
+        self.send_header('Content-type', 'application/json')
+        self.end_headers()
 
-        client = InfluxDBClient(url="http://localhost:9999/", token="my-token", org="my-org")
-        self.assertEqual('http://localhost:9999', client.api_client.configuration.host)
+    def do_GET(self):
+        self._set_headers()
+        response = json.dumps(
+            dict(name="influxdb", message="ready for queries and writes", status="pass", checks=[], version="2.0.0",
+                 commit="abcdefgh")).encode('utf-8')
+        self.wfile.write(response)