diff --git a/SOURCES/0001-provide-system-ca-bundle-as-default-if-no-bundle-is-.patch b/SOURCES/0001-provide-system-ca-bundle-as-default-if-no-bundle-is-.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2553682
--- /dev/null
+++ b/SOURCES/0001-provide-system-ca-bundle-as-default-if-no-bundle-is-.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+From 81003c91187947e7f3baf99186e0604ea3e66cc2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: rpm-build <rpm-build>
+Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 10:32:53 -0400
+Subject: [PATCH] provide system ca-bundle as default if no bundle is set
+
+Signed-off-by: rpm-build <rpm-build>
+---
+ websocket/_http.py | 2 ++
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/websocket/_http.py b/websocket/_http.py
+index 5b9a26d..34a87f1 100644
+--- a/websocket/_http.py
++++ b/websocket/_http.py
+@@ -245,6 +245,8 @@ def _ssl_socket(sock, user_sslopt, hostname):
+     sslopt.update(user_sslopt)
+ 
+     certPath = os.environ.get('WEBSOCKET_CLIENT_CA_BUNDLE')
++    if certPath is None:
++        certPath = '/etc/pki/tls/certs/ca-bundle.crt'
+     if certPath and os.path.isfile(certPath) \
+             and user_sslopt.get('ca_certs', None) is None \
+             and user_sslopt.get('ca_cert', None) is None:
+-- 
+2.17.2
+
diff --git a/SPECS/python-websocket-client.spec b/SPECS/python-websocket-client.spec
index 052de6a..311549a 100644
--- a/SPECS/python-websocket-client.spec
+++ b/SPECS/python-websocket-client.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 Name: python-websocket-client
 Version: 0.56.0
-Release: 1.git%{shortcommit}%{?dist}
+Release: 3.git%{shortcommit}%{?dist}
 Summary: WebSocket client for python
 Group: Development/Libraries
 License: LGPLv2
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ URL: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/websocket-client
 #Source0: http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/w/%%{distname}/%%{eggname}-%%{version}.tar.gz
 Source0: https://github.com/%{distname}/%{distname}/archive/%{commit}/%{distname}-%{shortcommit}.tar.gz
 Patch0: 0001-urlparse-import-conditionals-for-rhel7.patch
+Patch1: 0001-provide-system-ca-bundle-as-default-if-no-bundle-is-.patch
 BuildArch: noarch
 BuildRequires: python2-devel
 BuildRequires: python-setuptools
@@ -149,6 +150,12 @@ popd
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Jun 12 2019 Lokesh Mandvekar <lsm5@redhat.com> - 0.56.0-3.git3c25814
+- Correct bug id in previous changelog
+
+* Wed Jun 12 2019 Lokesh Mandvekar <lsm5@redhat.com> - 0.56.0-2.git3c25814
+- Resolves: #1719354
+
 * Mon May 13 2019 Lokesh Mandvekar <lsm5@redhat.com> - 0.56.0-1.git3c25814
 - Resolves: #1702715