diff --git a/proxy/common/version.py b/proxy/common/version.py
index 1a23f7912d..170fcbc76b 100644
--- a/proxy/common/version.py
+++ b/proxy/common/version.py
@@ -8,5 +8,5 @@
     :copyright: (c) 2013-present by Abhinav Singh and contributors.
     :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
 """
-VERSION = (2, 1, 0)
+VERSION = (2, 1, 1)
 __version__ = '.'.join(map(str, VERSION[0:3]))
diff --git a/proxy/http/parser.py b/proxy/http/parser.py
index ece1ce0861..1f07bfe15a 100644
--- a/proxy/http/parser.py
+++ b/proxy/http/parser.py
@@ -111,8 +111,9 @@ def set_url(self, url: bytes) -> None:
     def set_line_attributes(self) -> None:
         if self.type == httpParserTypes.REQUEST_PARSER:
             if self.method == httpMethods.CONNECT and self.url:
-                u = urlparse.urlsplit(b'//' + self.url.path)
-                self.host, self.port = u.hostname, u.port
+                self.host = self.url.scheme
+                self.port = 443 if self.url.path == b'' else \
+                    int(self.url.path)
             elif self.url:
                 self.host, self.port = self.url.hostname, self.url.port \
                     if self.url.port else DEFAULT_HTTP_PORT
diff --git a/proxy/testing/__init__.py b/proxy/testing/__init__.py
index ba034136b9..232621f0b5 100644
--- a/proxy/testing/__init__.py
+++ b/proxy/testing/__init__.py
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 """
     proxy.py
     ~~~~~~~~
-    ⚡⚡⚡ Fast, Lightweight, Programmable Proxy Server in a single Python file.
+    ⚡⚡⚡ Fast, Lightweight, Pluggable, TLS interception capable proxy server focused on
+    Network monitoring, controls & Application development, testing, debugging.
 
     :copyright: (c) 2013-present by Abhinav Singh and contributors.
     :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
diff --git a/proxy/testing/test_case.py b/proxy/testing/test_case.py
index cc261f07a5..b1cd9ce8d3 100644
--- a/proxy/testing/test_case.py
+++ b/proxy/testing/test_case.py
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 """
     proxy.py
     ~~~~~~~~
-    ⚡⚡⚡ Fast, Lightweight, Programmable Proxy Server in a single Python file.
+    ⚡⚡⚡ Fast, Lightweight, Pluggable, TLS interception capable proxy server focused on
+    Network monitoring, controls & Application development, testing, debugging.
 
     :copyright: (c) 2013-present by Abhinav Singh and contributors.
     :license: BSD, see LICENSE for more details.
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8ff5ec1f2f..5d376b4d5e 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 """
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
-VERSION = (2, 1, 0)
+VERSION = (2, 1, 1)
 __version__ = '.'.join(map(str, VERSION[0:3]))
 __description__ = '''⚡⚡⚡Fast, Lightweight, Pluggable, TLS interception capable proxy server
     focused on Network monitoring, controls & Application development, testing, debugging.'''
diff --git a/tests/http/test_http_parser.py b/tests/http/test_http_parser.py
index 6867749c3b..896b778a9b 100644
--- a/tests/http/test_http_parser.py
+++ b/tests/http/test_http_parser.py
@@ -22,6 +22,11 @@ class TestHttpParser(unittest.TestCase):
     def setUp(self) -> None:
         self.parser = HttpParser(httpParserTypes.REQUEST_PARSER)
 
+    def test_urlparse(self) -> None:
+        self.parser.parse(b'CONNECT httpbin.org:443 HTTP/1.1\r\n')
+        self.assertEqual(self.parser.host, b'httpbin.org')
+        self.assertEqual(self.parser.port, 443)
+
     def test_build_request(self) -> None:
         self.assertEqual(
             build_http_request(