diff --git a/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/HTTP/Adapter/Curl.php b/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/HTTP/Adapter/Curl.php
index 15f09b8505202..dd47a4da6c0fe 100644
--- a/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/HTTP/Adapter/Curl.php
+++ b/lib/internal/Magento/Framework/HTTP/Adapter/Curl.php
@@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ public function write($method, $url, $http_ver = '1.1', $headers = [], $body = '
 
         // set url to post to
         curl_setopt($this->_getResource(), CURLOPT_URL, $url);
+        curl_setopt($this->_getResource(), CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION, $http_ver);
         curl_setopt($this->_getResource(), CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
         if ($method == \Zend_Http_Client::POST) {
             curl_setopt($this->_getResource(), CURLOPT_POST, true);