diff --git a/Source/MQTTnet/Implementations/MqttTcpChannel.cs b/Source/MQTTnet/Implementations/MqttTcpChannel.cs
index 5dbfd8dd..3c173947 100644
--- a/Source/MQTTnet/Implementations/MqttTcpChannel.cs
+++ b/Source/MQTTnet/Implementations/MqttTcpChannel.cs
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 // See the LICENSE file in the project root for more information.
 
 #if !WINDOWS_UWP
+using MQTTnet.Channel;
+using MQTTnet.Client;
+using MQTTnet.Exceptions;
 using System;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Net.Security;
@@ -11,9 +14,6 @@ using System.Runtime.ExceptionServices;
 using System.Security.Cryptography.X509Certificates;
 using System.Threading;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using MQTTnet.Channel;
-using MQTTnet.Client;
-using MQTTnet.Exceptions;
 
 namespace MQTTnet.Implementations
 {
@@ -274,6 +274,9 @@ namespace MQTTnet.Implementations
                 return certificateValidationHandler(eventArgs);
             }
 
+            if (_tcpOptions?.TlsOptions?.IgnoreCertificateChainErrors ?? false)
+                sslPolicyErrors &= ~SslPolicyErrors.RemoteCertificateChainErrors;
+
             return sslPolicyErrors == SslPolicyErrors.None;
         }