diff --git a/components/net/http_loader.rs b/components/net/http_loader.rs
index 031fa5ec8f4..2b8ed37ee27 100644
--- a/components/net/http_loader.rs
+++ b/components/net/http_loader.rs
@@ -9,14 +9,13 @@ use flate2::read::{DeflateDecoder, GzDecoder};
 use hsts::secure_url;
 use hyper::Error as HttpError;
 use hyper::client::{Request, Response, Pool};
-use hyper::error::Result as HttpResult;
 use hyper::header::{AcceptEncoding, Accept, ContentLength, ContentType, Host};
 use hyper::header::{Location, qitem, StrictTransportSecurity};
 use hyper::header::{Quality, QualityItem, Headers, ContentEncoding, Encoding};
 use hyper::http::RawStatus;
 use hyper::method::Method;
 use hyper::mime::{Mime, TopLevel, SubLevel};
-use hyper::net::{Fresh, HttpsConnector, HttpStream, Ssl, Openssl};
+use hyper::net::{Fresh, HttpsConnector, Openssl};
 use hyper::status::{StatusCode, StatusClass};
 use ipc_channel::ipc::{self, IpcSender};
 use log;
@@ -24,7 +23,6 @@ use mime_classifier::MIMEClassifier;
 use net_traits::ProgressMsg::{Payload, Done};
 use net_traits::hosts::replace_hosts;
 use net_traits::{ControlMsg, CookieSource, LoadData, Metadata, LoadConsumer, IncludeSubdomains};
-use openssl::ssl::SslStream as OpensslStream;
 use openssl::ssl::{SslContext, SslMethod, SSL_VERIFY_PEER};
 use resource_task::{start_sending_opt, start_sending_sniffed_opt};
 use std::borrow::ToOwned;
@@ -39,37 +37,15 @@ use util::resource_files::resources_dir_path;
 use util::task::spawn_named;
 use uuid;
 
-pub type Connector = HttpsConnector<SslProvider>;
-
-pub enum SslProvider {
-    None,
-    Openssl(Openssl)
-}
-
-
-impl Ssl for SslProvider {
-    type Stream = OpensslStream<HttpStream>;
-
-    fn wrap_client(&self, stream: HttpStream, host: &str) -> HttpResult<Self::Stream> {
-        match *self {
-            SslProvider::None => Err(HttpError::Ssl("ssl disabled".into())),
-            SslProvider::Openssl(ref s) => s.wrap_client(stream, host)
-        }
-    }
-
-    fn wrap_server(&self, _: HttpStream) -> HttpResult<Self::Stream> {
-        unimplemented!()
-    }
-}
-
+pub type Connector = HttpsConnector<Openssl>;
 
 pub fn create_http_connector() -> Arc<Pool<Connector>> {
     let mut context = SslContext::new(SslMethod::Sslv23).unwrap();
     context.set_verify(SSL_VERIFY_PEER, None);
     context.set_CA_file(&resources_dir_path().join("certs")).unwrap();
-    let connector = HttpsConnector::new(SslProvider::Openssl(Openssl {
+    let connector = HttpsConnector::new(Openssl {
         context: Arc::new(context)
-    }));
+    });
 
     Arc::new(Pool::with_connector(Default::default(), connector))
 }