diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/gstrtspconnection.c b/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/gstrtspconnection.c
index 1ac9ea3e18..9e68a29e5d 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/gstrtspconnection.c
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/gstrtspconnection.c
@@ -161,6 +161,10 @@ struct _GstRTSPConnection
   GTlsDatabase *tls_database;
   GTlsInteraction *tls_interaction;
 
+  GstRTSPConnectionAcceptCertificateFunc accept_certificate_func;
+  GDestroyNotify accept_certificate_destroy_notify;
+  gpointer accept_certificate_user_data;
+
   DecodeCtx ctx;
   DecodeCtx *ctxp;
 
@@ -244,6 +248,14 @@ tls_accept_certificate (GTlsConnection * conn, GTlsCertificate * peer_cert,
       GST_DEBUG ("Peer certificate not accepted (errors: 0x%08X)", errors);
   }
 
+  if (!accept && rtspconn->accept_certificate_func) {
+    accept =
+        rtspconn->accept_certificate_func (conn, peer_cert, errors,
+        rtspconn->accept_certificate_user_data);
+    GST_DEBUG ("Peer certificate %saccepted by accept-certificate function",
+        accept ? "" : "not ");
+  }
+
   return accept;
 
 /* ERRORS */
@@ -687,6 +699,35 @@ gst_rtsp_connection_get_tls_interaction (GstRTSPConnection * conn)
   return result;
 }
 
+/**
+ * gst_rtsp_connection_set_accept_certificate_func:
+ * @conn: a #GstRTSPConnection
+ * @func: a #GstRTSPConnectionAcceptCertificateFunc to check certificates
+ * @destroy_notify: #GDestroyNotify for @user_data
+ * @user_data: User data passed to @func
+ *
+ * Sets a custom accept-certificate function for checking certificates for
+ * validity. This will directly map to #GTlsConnection 's "accept-certificate"
+ * signal and be performed after the default checks of #GstRTSPConnection
+ * (checking against the #GTlsDatabase with the given #GTlsCertificateFlags)
+ * have failed. If no #GTlsDatabase is set on this connection, only @func will
+ * be called.
+ *
+ * Since: 1.14
+ */
+void
+gst_rtsp_connection_set_accept_certificate_func (GstRTSPConnection * conn,
+    GstRTSPConnectionAcceptCertificateFunc func,
+    gpointer user_data, GDestroyNotify destroy_notify)
+{
+  if (conn->accept_certificate_destroy_notify)
+    conn->
+        accept_certificate_destroy_notify (conn->accept_certificate_user_data);
+  conn->accept_certificate_func = func;
+  conn->accept_certificate_user_data = user_data;
+  conn->accept_certificate_destroy_notify = destroy_notify;
+}
+
 static GstRTSPResult
 setup_tunneling (GstRTSPConnection * conn, GTimeVal * timeout, gchar * uri,
     GstRTSPMessage * response)
@@ -2380,6 +2421,9 @@ gst_rtsp_connection_free (GstRTSPConnection * conn)
     g_object_unref (conn->tls_database);
   if (conn->tls_interaction)
     g_object_unref (conn->tls_interaction);
+  if (conn->accept_certificate_destroy_notify)
+    conn->
+        accept_certificate_destroy_notify (conn->accept_certificate_user_data);
 
   g_timer_destroy (conn->timer);
   gst_rtsp_url_free (conn->url);
diff --git a/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/gstrtspconnection.h b/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/gstrtspconnection.h
index 11e0ac88b2..3d9797d654 100644
--- a/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/gstrtspconnection.h
+++ b/gst-libs/gst/rtsp/gstrtspconnection.h
@@ -110,6 +110,16 @@ void                 gst_rtsp_connection_set_tls_interaction (GstRTSPConnection
 GST_EXPORT
 GTlsInteraction *    gst_rtsp_connection_get_tls_interaction (GstRTSPConnection * conn);
 
+typedef gboolean (*GstRTSPConnectionAcceptCertificateFunc) (GTlsConnection *conn,
+                                                            GTlsCertificate *peer_cert,
+                                                            GTlsCertificateFlags errors,
+                                                            gpointer user_data);
+GST_EXPORT
+void                 gst_rtsp_connection_set_accept_certificate_func (GstRTSPConnection * conn,
+                                                                      GstRTSPConnectionAcceptCertificateFunc func,
+                                                                      gpointer user_data,
+                                                                      GDestroyNotify destroy_notify);
+
 /* sending/receiving raw bytes */
 
 GST_EXPORT
diff --git a/win32/common/libgstrtsp.def b/win32/common/libgstrtsp.def
index 07a2d94e85..e449f3cd7e 100644
--- a/win32/common/libgstrtsp.def
+++ b/win32/common/libgstrtsp.def
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ EXPORTS
 	gst_rtsp_connection_receive
 	gst_rtsp_connection_reset_timeout
 	gst_rtsp_connection_send
+	gst_rtsp_connection_set_accept_certificate_func
 	gst_rtsp_connection_set_auth
 	gst_rtsp_connection_set_auth_param
 	gst_rtsp_connection_set_http_mode