diff --git a/cmd/repeater/repeater.go b/cmd/repeater/repeater.go
index c87d125..7ba1621 100644
--- a/cmd/repeater/repeater.go
+++ b/cmd/repeater/repeater.go
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ func main() {
 			log.Fatalf("Error loading mTLS keypair: %v\n", err)
 			os.Exit(1)
 		}
-		roundtrip.Client = &http.Client{
+		roundtrip.MTLSClient = &http.Client{
 			Transport: &http.Transport{
 				TLSClientConfig: &tls.Config{
 					Certificates: []tls.Certificate{cert},
@@ -67,11 +67,19 @@ func main() {
 
 	insecure := os.Getenv("ESCAPE_REPEATER_INSECURE")
 	if insecure == "1" || insecure == "true" {
+		if mTLScrt != "" && mTLSkey != "" {
+			logger.Warn("Insecure SSL flag is enabled, so mTLS will not be used.")
+			roundtrip.MTLSClient = nil
+		}
+
 		logger.Debug("Allowing insecure ssl connections")
-		if roundtrip.Client.Transport == nil {
-			roundtrip.Client.Transport = http.DefaultTransport
+		roundtrip.DefaultClient = &http.Client{
+			Transport: &http.Transport{
+				TLSClientConfig: &tls.Config{
+					InsecureSkipVerify: true,
+				},
+			},
 		}
-		roundtrip.Client.Transport.(*http.Transport).TLSClientConfig = &tls.Config{InsecureSkipVerify: true}
 	}
 	logger.Info("Starting repeater client...")
 
diff --git a/pkg/roundtrip/roudtrip.go b/pkg/roundtrip/roudtrip.go
index 4ee5851..b204e55 100644
--- a/pkg/roundtrip/roudtrip.go
+++ b/pkg/roundtrip/roudtrip.go
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@ import (
 	proto "github.com/Escape-Technologies/repeater/proto/repeater/v1"
 )
 
-var Client = &http.Client{}
+var DefaultClient = &http.Client{}
+var MTLSClient *http.Client = nil
+
+const mTLSHeader = "X-Escape-mTLS"
 
 func protoErr(status int, corr int64) *proto.Response {
 	res, err := responseToTransport(&http.Response{
@@ -42,9 +45,23 @@ func HandleRequest(protoReq *proto.Request) *proto.Response {
 		traceroute(protoReq.Url)
 		tls(protoReq.Url)
 	}
+	client := DefaultClient
+	mTLS := false
+	if httpReq.Header.Get(mTLSHeader) != "" {
+		if MTLSClient != nil {
+			client = MTLSClient
+			mTLS = true
+		} else {
+			logger.Warn("The current request asked for mTLS but the current configuration does not support it. Falling back to regular TLS.")
+		}
+	}
 
-	logger.Debug("Sending request (%v)", protoReq.Correlation)
-	httpRes, err := Client.Do(httpReq)
+	if mTLS {
+		logger.Debug("Sending request (%v) with mTLS", protoReq.Correlation)
+	} else {
+		logger.Debug("Sending request (%v)", protoReq.Correlation)
+	}
+	httpRes, err := client.Do(httpReq)
 	if err != nil {
 		logger.Error("ERROR sending request : %v", err)
 		return protoErr(599, protoReq.Correlation)