diff --git a/ldapcherry/backend/backendLdap.py b/ldapcherry/backend/backendLdap.py
index 69de6cf..a978019 100644
--- a/ldapcherry/backend/backendLdap.py
+++ b/ldapcherry/backend/backendLdap.py
@@ -61,17 +61,17 @@ class Backend(ldapcherry.backend.Backend):
         ldap_client.set_option(ldap.OPT_REFERRALS, 0)
         ldap_client.set_option(ldap.OPT_TIMEOUT, self.timeout)
         if self.starttls == 'on':
-            ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_DEMAND, True)
+            ldap_client.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_DEMAND, True)
         else:
-            ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_DEMAND, False)
+            ldap_client.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_DEMAND, False)
         if self.ca and self.checkcert == 'on':
-            ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_CACERTFILE, self.ca)
+            ldap_client.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_CACERTFILE, self.ca)
         #else:
-        #    ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_CACERTFILE, '')
+        #    ldap_client.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_CACERTFILE, '')
         if self.checkcert == 'off':
-            ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT, ldap.OPT_X_TLS_ALLOW)
+            ldap_client.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT, ldap.OPT_X_TLS_ALLOW)
         else:
-            ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT, ldap.OPT_X_TLS_DEMAND)
+            ldap_client.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT, ldap.OPT_X_TLS_DEMAND)
         if self.starttls == 'on':
             try:
                 ldap_client.start_tls_s()
diff --git a/tests/test_BackendLdap.py b/tests/test_BackendLdap.py
index 4e05dce..926922f 100644
--- a/tests/test_BackendLdap.py
+++ b/tests/test_BackendLdap.py
@@ -44,13 +44,13 @@ class TestError(object):
         inv = Backend(cfg, cherrypy.log, 'ldap', attr, 'uid')
         return True
 
-#    def testConnectSSLNoCheck(self):
-#        cfg2 = cfg.copy()
-#        cfg2['uri'] = 'ldaps://ldap.ldapcherry.org:637'
-#        cfg2['checkcert'] = 'off'
-#        inv = Backend(cfg2, cherrypy.log, 'ldap', attr, 'uid')
-#        ldap = inv._connect()
-#        ldap.simple_bind_s(inv.binddn, inv.bindpassword)
+    def testConnectSSLNoCheck(self):
+        cfg2 = cfg.copy()
+        cfg2['uri'] = 'ldaps://ldap.ldapcherry.org:637'
+        cfg2['checkcert'] = 'off'
+        inv = Backend(cfg2, cherrypy.log, 'ldap', attr, 'uid')
+        ldap = inv._connect()
+        ldap.simple_bind_s(inv.binddn, inv.bindpassword)
 
     def testConnect(self):
         inv = Backend(cfg, cherrypy.log, 'ldap', attr, 'uid')
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ class TestError(object):
 
     def testConnectSSL(self):
         cfg2 = cfg.copy()
-        cfg2['uri'] = 'ldaps://ldap.ldapcherry.org:637'
+        cfg2['uri'] = 'ldaps://ldap.dnscherry.org:637'
         cfg2['checkcert'] = 'on'
         inv = Backend(cfg2, cherrypy.log, 'ldap', attr, 'uid')
         ldap = inv._connect()