diff --git a/README_TASKD b/README_TASKD
index 74432a2ca..641fefae9 100644
--- a/README_TASKD
+++ b/README_TASKD
@@ -46,6 +46,21 @@ Here is an example:
   $ task config taskd.server localhost:6544
   $ task config taskd.credentials 'Public/John Doe/8ad2e3db-914d-4832-b0e6-72fa04f6e331'
   $ task config taskd.certificate ~/.task/client.cert.pem
+  $ task config taskd.key ~/.task/client.key.pem
+
+
+Using Self-Signed Certificates
+------------------------------
+
+If you are using self-signed certificates, you will either need a Certificate
+Authority cert (CA), reference by hte configuration like this:
+
+  $ task config taskd.ca ~/.task/ca.cert.pem
+
+Alternatively you can bypass the certificate validation, but this is not
+recommended:
+
+  $ task config taskd.trust yes
 
 
 First-Time Synchronizing