diff --git a/client/src/lib.rs b/client/src/lib.rs
index a7b55d3..008f77d 100644
--- a/client/src/lib.rs
+++ b/client/src/lib.rs
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ pub struct ClientConfig {
     pub tls: ClientTlsConfig,
     pub client_id: u64,
     pub description: Option<String>,
+    pub policy: Policy,
     #[cfg(feature = "crypto")]
     pub auth_timeout: Duration,
 }
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ impl ClientConfig {
             tls: ClientTlsConfig::SystemRoots,
             client_id: 0,
             description: None,
+            policy: Policy::default(),
             #[cfg(feature = "crypto")]
             auth_timeout: Duration::from_secs(30),
         }
@@ -70,6 +72,11 @@ impl ClientConfig {
         self
     }
 
+    pub fn with_policy(mut self, policy: Policy) -> Self {
+        self.policy = policy;
+        self
+    }
+
     #[cfg(feature = "crypto")]
     pub fn with_auth_timeout(mut self, timeout: Duration) -> Self {
         self.auth_timeout = timeout;
@@ -391,7 +398,7 @@ impl MTPClient {
         use mtp_crypto::auth;
 
         let (sender, receiver) =
-            mtp_transport::connect(&config.url, config.server_cert(), Policy::default()).await?;
+            mtp_transport::connect(&config.url, config.server_cert(), config.policy).await?;
 
         let tm = mtp_codec::TypeMap::latest();
         let version_str = format!("{}", PROTOCOL_VERSION);
@@ -533,7 +540,7 @@ impl MTPClient {
         use mtp_crypto::auth;
 
         let (sender, receiver) =
-            mtp_transport::connect(&config.url, config.server_cert(), Policy::default()).await?;
+            mtp_transport::connect(&config.url, config.server_cert(), config.policy).await?;
 
         let tm = mtp_codec::TypeMap::latest();
         let version_str = format!("{}", PROTOCOL_VERSION);