diff --git a/AUTHORS.rst b/AUTHORS.rst
index 72b25db96..cc608ced5 100644
--- a/AUTHORS.rst
+++ b/AUTHORS.rst
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ Developers
 * Ethan Winters - https://github.com/ebwinters
 * Dieter Plaetinck - https://github.com/Dieterbe
 * Jonathan La Field - https://github.com/JLaField
+* Taylor Fuller - https://github.com/taylor-fuller
 
 
 Translators
diff --git a/extras/docker/development/settings.py b/extras/docker/development/settings.py
index 8439a71b7..6f005e2ea 100644
--- a/extras/docker/development/settings.py
+++ b/extras/docker/development/settings.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
             'LOCATION': env.str("DJANGO_CACHE_LOCATION"),
             'TIMEOUT': env.int("DJANGO_CACHE_TIMEOUT"),
             'OPTIONS': {
-                'CLIENT_CLASS': env.str("DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_CLASS"),
+                'CLIENT_CLASS': env.str("DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_CLASS")
             }
         }
     }
@@ -118,6 +118,23 @@
     if os.environ.get('DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_PASSWORD'):
         CACHES['default']['OPTIONS']['PASSWORD'] = env.str('DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_PASSWORD')
 
+    CONNECTION_POOL_KWARGS = dict()
+    if "DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_SSL_KEYFILE" in os.environ:
+        CONNECTION_POOL_KWARGS['ssl_keyfile'] = env.str("DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_SSL_KEYFILE")
+
+    if "DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_SSL_CERTFILE" in os.environ:
+        CONNECTION_POOL_KWARGS['ssl_certfile'] = env.str("DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_SSL_CERTFILE")
+
+    if "DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_SSL_CERT_REQS" in os.environ:
+        CONNECTION_POOL_KWARGS['ssl_cert_reqs'] = env.str("DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_SSL_CERT_REQS")
+
+    if "DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_SSL_CHECK_HOSTNAME" in os.environ:
+        CONNECTION_POOL_KWARGS['ssl_check_hostname'] = env.bool(
+            "DJANGO_CACHE_CLIENT_SSL_CHECK_HOSTNAME")
+
+    if CONNECTION_POOL_KWARGS:
+        CACHES["default"]["OPTIONS"]["CONNECTION_POOL_KWARGS"] = CONNECTION_POOL_KWARGS
+
 # Folder for compressed CSS and JS files
 COMPRESS_ROOT = STATIC_ROOT