diff --git a/pkg/bundle/release.go b/pkg/bundle/release.go
index 70cf2fd78..6282db593 100644
--- a/pkg/bundle/release.go
+++ b/pkg/bundle/release.go
@@ -83,9 +83,6 @@ func newClient(u string) (Client, *url.URL, error) {
 		return Client{}, nil, err
 	}
 
-	// This needs to handle user input at some point.
-	//var proxy *url.URL
-
 	tls, err := getTLSConfig()
 	if err != nil {
 		return Client{}, nil, err
@@ -93,6 +90,8 @@ func newClient(u string) (Client, *url.URL, error) {
 
 	transport := &http.Transport{
 		TLSClientConfig: tls,
+		Proxy: http.ProxyFromEnvironment,
+
 	}
 	return NewClient(uuid.New(), transport), upstream, nil
 }