diff --git a/Changelog.md b/Changelog.md
index 25bb933..d9530ad 100644
--- a/Changelog.md
+++ b/Changelog.md
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Changelog for nextcloud api
 
 ## Version 14.1.0
-- 2025-10-22
+- 2025-10-23
+  - Add HTTP proxy support (via system variables `https.proxyHost` and `https.proxyPort`)
   - Add User properties: lastLogin, backend, language, locale, and subAdminGroups
 
 ## Version 14.0.0
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d504cb7..57dca94 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
     <groupId>org.aarboard.nextcloud</groupId>
     <artifactId>nextcloud-api</artifactId>
-    <version>14.0.1</version>
+    <version>14.1.0</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
     <properties>
         <!-- compile time dependencies -->
@@ -381,7 +381,7 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <configuration>
                         <skipTests>${skipTests}</skipTests>
-                    </configuration>                    
+                    </configuration>
                     <systemProperties>
                         <property>
                             <name>nextcloud.api.test.servername</name>
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/aarboard/nextcloud/api/utils/ConnectorCommon.java b/src/main/java/org/aarboard/nextcloud/api/utils/ConnectorCommon.java
index f8e776c..b2d0237 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/aarboard/nextcloud/api/utils/ConnectorCommon.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/aarboard/nextcloud/api/utils/ConnectorCommon.java
@@ -249,8 +249,11 @@ public static CloseableHttpAsyncClient getInstance(ServerConfig serverConfig)
 					} catch (KeyManagementException | NoSuchAlgorithmException
 							| KeyStoreException e) {
 						throw new IOException(e);
-					} 
-					
+					}
+
+				} else if (System.getProperty("https.proxyHost") != null && System.getProperty("https.proxyPort") != null) {
+					HttpHost proxy = new HttpHost(System.getProperty("https.proxyHost"), Integer.parseInt(System.getProperty("https.proxyPort")), "http");
+					HTTPC_CLIENT = HttpAsyncClients.custom().setProxy(proxy).build();
 				} else {
 					HTTPC_CLIENT = HttpAsyncClients.createDefault();
 				}