diff --git a/docs/administration/reverse-proxies.md b/docs/administration/reverse-proxies.md
index b2e48b94..353c0056 100644
--- a/docs/administration/reverse-proxies.md
+++ b/docs/administration/reverse-proxies.md
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ aliases:
 2. Make the reverse-proxy pass `https://git.example.com/foo` to `http://gitea:3000/foo`.
 3. Make sure the reverse-proxy does not decode the URI. The request `https://git.example.com/a%2Fb` should be passed as `http://gitea:3000/a%2Fb`.
 4. Make sure `Host` and `X-Fowarded-Proto` headers are correctly passed to Gitea to make Gitea see the real URL being visited.
+5. Make sure your webserver has a certificate, including all intermediate and RootCA certificates, for `git clone` and `git pull` to work. 
 
 ### Use a sub-path