diff --git a/classes/AngryCurl.class.php b/classes/AngryCurl.class.php
index fa69e01..87a33f8 100644
--- a/classes/AngryCurl.class.php
+++ b/classes/AngryCurl.class.php
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ public function request($url, $method = "GET", $post_data = null, $headers = nul
     {
         if($this->n_proxy > 0 && $this->use_proxy_list)
         {
-            $options[CURLOPT_PROXY]=$this->array_proxy[ mt_rand(0, $this->n_proxy-1) ];
+            $options[CURLOPT_PROXY]=empty($options[CURLOPT_PROXY]) ? $this->array_proxy[ mt_rand(0, $this->n_proxy-1) ] : $options[CURLOPT_PROXY];
         //    self::add_debug_msg("Using PROXY({$this->n_proxy}): ".$options[CURLOPT_PROXY]);
         }
         elseif($this->n_proxy < 1 && $this->use_proxy_list)