--- HTTPretty/tests/unit/test_core.py	2017-01-06 15:04:06.030520764 -0800
+++ HTTPretty/tests/unit/test_core.py.new	2017-01-06 15:37:17.932752818 -0800
@@ -192,31 +192,37 @@
 @patch('httpretty.core.datetime')
 def test_fakesock_socket_getpeercert(dt):
     ("fakesock.socket#getpeercert should return a hardcoded fake certificate")
-    # Background:
-    dt.now.return_value = datetime(2013, 10, 4, 4, 20, 0)
+    # Don't bother with an actual remote roundtrip
+    httpretty.allow_net_connect = False
 
-    # Given a fake socket instance
-    socket = fakesock.socket()
-
-    # And that it's bound to some host and port
-    socket.connect(('somewhere.com', 80))
-
-    # When I retrieve the peer certificate
-    certificate = socket.getpeercert()
-
-    # Then it should return a hardcoded value
-    certificate.should.equal({
-        u'notAfter': 'Sep 29 04:20:00 GMT',
-        u'subject': (
-            ((u'organizationName', u'*.somewhere.com'),),
-            ((u'organizationalUnitName', u'Domain Control Validated'),),
-            ((u'commonName', u'*.somewhere.com'),)),
-        u'subjectAltName': (
-            (u'DNS', u'*.somewhere.com'),
-            (u'DNS', u'somewhere.com'),
-            (u'DNS', u'*')
-        )
-    })
+    try:
+        # Background:
+        dt.now.return_value = datetime(2013, 10, 4, 4, 20, 0)
+
+        # Given a fake socket instance
+        socket = fakesock.socket()
+
+        # And that it's bound to some host and port
+        socket.connect(('somewhere.com', 80))
+
+        # When I retrieve the peer certificate
+        certificate = socket.getpeercert()
+
+        # Then it should return a hardcoded value
+        certificate.should.equal({
+            u'notAfter': 'Sep 29 04:20:00 GMT',
+            u'subject': (
+                ((u'organizationName', u'*.somewhere.com'),),
+                ((u'organizationalUnitName', u'Domain Control Validated'),),
+                ((u'commonName', u'*.somewhere.com'),)),
+            u'subjectAltName': (
+                (u'DNS', u'*.somewhere.com'),
+                (u'DNS', u'somewhere.com'),
+                (u'DNS', u'*')
+            )
+        })
+    finally:
+        httpretty.allow_net_connect = True
 
 
 def test_fakesock_socket_ssl():
