--- wget-1.19.4.old/src/init.c
+++ wget-1.19.4/src/init.c
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@
   opt.retr_symlinks = true;
 
 #ifdef HAVE_SSL
-  opt.check_cert = CHECK_CERT_ON;
+  opt.check_cert = CHECK_CERT_QUIET;
   opt.ftps_resume_ssl = true;
   opt.ftps_fallback_to_ftp = false;
   opt.ftps_implicit = false;