diff --git a/newEmptyPHP.php b/newEmptyPHP.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..fb9e0c3df3f9df03a4d95c24d7787e3ecad6f4e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/newEmptyPHP.php
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+<?php
+
+/* 
+ * To change this license header, choose License Headers in Project Properties.
+ * To change this template file, choose Tools | Templates
+ * and open the template in the editor.
+ */
+
diff --git a/public_html/deployment/classes/project.class.php b/public_html/deployment/classes/project.class.php
index 1014a40af069d26cbc28e596757d5c8e6d48f5a6..aab3c19d01054cdb2a5417cd43fa120417803c1d 100644
--- a/public_html/deployment/classes/project.class.php
+++ b/public_html/deployment/classes/project.class.php
@@ -407,6 +407,7 @@ class project {
         }
         $ch = curl_init($url);
         curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
+        curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, 0);
         curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_TIMEOUT, $iTimeout);
         $res = curl_exec($ch);
         curl_close($ch);