diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index ca1442a56a4ce..5846fbcfce94d 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ gemspec name: 'metasploit-framework'
 #   gem 'rex-powershell', path: '../rex-powershell'
 #   gem 'rex-socket', git: 'https://github.com/user-r7/rex-socket', branch: 'your-branch-here'
 
-gem 'rex-socket', path: '../rex-socket'
+gem 'rex-socket', git: 'https://github.com/adfoster-r7/rex-socket', branch: 'expose-supported-proxies'
 
 # separate from test as simplecov is not run on travis-ci
 group :coverage do
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 8fdd4a457a1b6..14260e629e1b7 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
-PATH
-  remote: ../rex-socket
+GIT
+  remote: https://github.com/adfoster-r7/rex-socket
+  revision: 73e1ff197a0d84b2923e48b0c94d15f4d79ef224
+  branch: expose-supported-proxies
   specs:
     rex-socket (0.1.59)
       dnsruby