diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 863b51d4..7a8847ff 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -1052,6 +1052,20 @@ dependencies = [
  "want",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "hyper-rustls"
+version = "0.24.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "8d78e1e73ec14cf7375674f74d7dde185c8206fd9dea6fb6295e8a98098aaa97"
+dependencies = [
+ "futures-util",
+ "http",
+ "hyper",
+ "rustls",
+ "tokio",
+ "tokio-rustls",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "hyper-tls"
 version = "0.5.0"
@@ -1910,6 +1924,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "http",
  "http-body",
  "hyper",
+ "hyper-rustls",
  "hyper-tls",
  "ipnet",
  "js-sys",
@@ -1919,11 +1934,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "once_cell",
  "percent-encoding",
  "pin-project-lite",
+ "rustls",
+ "rustls-pemfile",
  "serde",
  "serde_json",
  "serde_urlencoded",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-native-tls",
+ "tokio-rustls",
  "tokio-util",
  "tower-service",
  "url",
@@ -1931,6 +1949,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen-futures",
  "wasm-streams",
  "web-sys",
+ "webpki-roots",
  "winreg",
 ]
 
@@ -1947,6 +1966,21 @@ dependencies = [
  "tracing",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "ring"
+version = "0.16.20"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3053cf52e236a3ed746dfc745aa9cacf1b791d846bdaf412f60a8d7d6e17c8fc"
+dependencies = [
+ "cc",
+ "libc",
+ "once_cell",
+ "spin",
+ "untrusted",
+ "web-sys",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "rip"
 version = "0.1.0"
@@ -2017,6 +2051,37 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "rustls"
+version = "0.21.7"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "cd8d6c9f025a446bc4d18ad9632e69aec8f287aa84499ee335599fabd20c3fd8"
+dependencies = [
+ "log",
+ "ring",
+ "rustls-webpki",
+ "sct",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rustls-pemfile"
+version = "1.0.3"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "2d3987094b1d07b653b7dfdc3f70ce9a1da9c51ac18c1b06b662e4f9a0e9f4b2"
+dependencies = [
+ "base64 0.21.4",
+]
+
+[[package]]
+name = "rustls-webpki"
+version = "0.101.6"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "3c7d5dece342910d9ba34d259310cae3e0154b873b35408b787b59bce53d34fe"
+dependencies = [
+ "ring",
+ "untrusted",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "ryu"
 version = "1.0.15"
@@ -2047,6 +2112,16 @@ version = "1.2.0"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "94143f37725109f92c262ed2cf5e59bce7498c01bcc1502d7b9afe439a4e9f49"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "sct"
+version = "0.7.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "d53dcdb7c9f8158937a7981b48accfd39a43af418591a5d008c7b22b5e1b7ca4"
+dependencies = [
+ "ring",
+ "untrusted",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "security-framework"
 version = "2.9.2"
@@ -2230,6 +2305,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "windows-sys 0.48.0",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "spin"
+version = "0.5.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "6e63cff320ae2c57904679ba7cb63280a3dc4613885beafb148ee7bf9aa9042d"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "stable_deref_trait"
 version = "1.2.0"
@@ -2472,6 +2553,16 @@ dependencies = [
  "tokio",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "tokio-rustls"
+version = "0.24.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "c28327cf380ac148141087fbfb9de9d7bd4e84ab5d2c28fbc911d753de8a7081"
+dependencies = [
+ "rustls",
+ "tokio",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "tokio-util"
 version = "0.7.9"
@@ -2600,6 +2691,12 @@ version = "0.1.11"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
 checksum = "e51733f11c9c4f72aa0c160008246859e340b00807569a0da0e7a1079b27ba85"
 
+[[package]]
+name = "untrusted"
+version = "0.7.1"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "a156c684c91ea7d62626509bce3cb4e1d9ed5c4d978f7b4352658f96a4c26b4a"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "url"
 version = "2.4.1"
@@ -2750,6 +2847,12 @@ dependencies = [
  "wasm-bindgen",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "webpki-roots"
+version = "0.25.2"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "14247bb57be4f377dfb94c72830b8ce8fc6beac03cf4bf7b9732eadd414123fc"
+
 [[package]]
 name = "winapi"
 version = "0.3.9"
diff --git a/crates/index/Cargo.toml b/crates/index/Cargo.toml
index 359c578a..3eab6855 100644
--- a/crates/index/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/index/Cargo.toml
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@ edition.workspace = true
 readme.workspace = true
 rust-version.workspace = true
 
+[features]
+default = ["native-tls"]
+native-tls = ['rattler_installs_packages/native-tls', 'rip/native-tls']
+rustls-tls = ['rattler_installs_packages/rustls-tls', 'rip/rustls-tls']
+
 [dependencies]
 clap = { version = "4.4.5", features = ["derive"] }
 dirs = "5.0.1"
@@ -17,8 +22,8 @@ indexmap = "2.0.0"
 indicatif = "0.17.7"
 miette = { version = "5.10.0", features = ["fancy"] }
 rand = "0.8.5"
-rattler_installs_packages = { path = "../rattler_installs_packages" }
-rip = { path = "../rip" }
+rattler_installs_packages = { path = "../rattler_installs_packages", default-features = false }
+rip = { path = "../rip", default-features = false }
 rusqlite = { version = "0.29.0", features = ["bundled"] }
 serde_json = "1.0.107"
 tokio = { version = "1.32.0", features = ["rt", "macros", "rt-multi-thread"] }
diff --git a/crates/rip/Cargo.toml b/crates/rip/Cargo.toml
index fca16c5d..f76e2614 100644
--- a/crates/rip/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/rip/Cargo.toml
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ license.workspace = true
 readme.workspace = true
 default-run = "rip"
 
+[features]
+default = ["native-tls"]
+native-tls = ['reqwest/native-tls', 'rattler_installs_packages/native-tls']
+rustls-tls = ['reqwest/rustls-tls', 'rattler_installs_packages/rustls-tls']
+
 [dependencies]
 clap = { version = "4.4.5", features = ["derive"] }
 console = { version = "0.15.7", features = ["windows-console-colors"] }
@@ -20,8 +25,8 @@ indicatif = "0.17.7"
 itertools = "0.11.0"
 miette = { version = "5.10.0", features = ["fancy"] }
 rand = "0.8.5"
-rattler_installs_packages = { path = "../rattler_installs_packages" }
-reqwest = "0.11.20"
+rattler_installs_packages = { path = "../rattler_installs_packages", default-features = false }
+reqwest = { version = "0.11.20", default-features = false }
 resolvo = "0.1.0"
 rusqlite = { version = "0.29.0", features = ["bundled"] }
 serde = "1.0.188"