diff --git a/config/initializers/email.rb b/config/initializers/email.rb
index 9546641..cb6312f 100644
--- a/config/initializers/email.rb
+++ b/config/initializers/email.rb
@@ -2,4 +2,5 @@ ActionMailer::Base.smtp_settings = {
   :address => "127.0.0.1",
   :port => 25,
   :domain => "lobste.rs",
+  :enable_starttls_auto => false,
 }