diff --git a/django_code/apps/podcast_aggregator/utils.py b/django_code/apps/podcast_aggregator/utils.py
index 25cbff4..1941a80 100644
--- a/django_code/apps/podcast_aggregator/utils.py
+++ b/django_code/apps/podcast_aggregator/utils.py
@@ -4,6 +4,18 @@ from urllib import request as urlrequest
 from apps.telegram_communication.utils import telegramUtils
 from .models import podcastData
 
+
+proxy_url = 'http://gluetun-svc.gluetun.svc:8888'
+proxy = urlrequest.ProxyHandler({
+    'http': proxy_url,
+    'https': proxy_url  # Add the handler for HTTPS
+})
+
+proxies = {
+    "http"  : proxy_url,
+    "https" : proxy_url
+}
+
 def rss_to_dict(url):
     response = requests.get(url)
     data = xmltodict.parse(response.content)
@@ -28,6 +40,11 @@ def rss_to_dict(url):
     return title,today_title,today_podcast_url
 
 def download_news_mp3(url_mp3, filename):
+
+    opener = urlrequest.build_opener(proxy)
+
+    urlrequest.install_opener(opener)
+    
     print("Downloading : " + filename +" -- " + url_mp3)
     try:
         urlrequest.urlretrieve(url_mp3, filename)