diff --git a/packages/bruno-cli/package.json b/packages/bruno-cli/package.json
index 4ba6edbd7..c5e213509 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-cli/package.json
+++ b/packages/bruno-cli/package.json
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@
     "form-data": "^4.0.0",
     "fs-extra": "^10.1.0",
     "handlebars": "^4.7.8",
+    "http-proxy-agent": "^7.0.0",
+    "https-proxy-agent": "^7.0.2",
     "inquirer": "^9.1.4",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
     "mustache": "^4.2.0",
diff --git a/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js b/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
index 457d3cff8..7291fe9bd 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-cli/src/runner/run-single-request.js
@@ -4,13 +4,16 @@ const decomment = require('decomment');
 const fs = require('fs');
 const { forOwn, each, extend, get } = require('lodash');
 const FormData = require('form-data');
-const axios = require('axios');
-const https = require('https');
+const axios = requir
+e('axios');
 const prepareRequest = require('./prepare-request');
 const interpolateVars = require('./interpolate-vars');
 const { ScriptRuntime, TestRuntime, VarsRuntime, AssertRuntime } = require('@usebruno/js');
 const { stripExtension } = require('../utils/filesystem');
 const { getOptions } = require('../utils/bru');
+const https = require('https');
+const { HttpsProxyAgent } = require('https-proxy-agent');
+const { HttpProxyAgent } = require('http-proxy-agent');
 const { makeAxiosInstance } = require('../utils/axios-instance');
 
 const runSingleRequest = async function (
@@ -67,31 +70,6 @@ const runSingleRequest = async function (
       );
     }
 
-    // set proxy if enabled
-    const proxyEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.enabled', false);
-    if (proxyEnabled) {
-      const proxyProtocol = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.protocol');
-      const proxyHostname = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.hostname');
-      const proxyPort = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.port');
-      const proxyAuthEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.enabled', false);
-
-      const proxyConfig = {
-        protocol: proxyProtocol,
-        hostname: proxyHostname,
-        port: proxyPort
-      };
-      if (proxyAuthEnabled) {
-        const proxyAuthUsername = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.username');
-        const proxyAuthPassword = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.password');
-        proxyConfig.auth = {
-          username: proxyAuthUsername,
-          password: proxyAuthPassword
-        };
-      }
-
-      request.proxy = proxyConfig;
-    }
-
     // interpolate variables inside request
     interpolateVars(request, envVariables, collectionVariables, processEnvVars);
 
@@ -113,7 +91,32 @@ const runSingleRequest = async function (
       }
     }
 
-    if (Object.keys(httpsAgentRequestFields).length > 0) {
+    // set proxy if enabled
+    const proxyEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.enabled', false);
+    if (proxyEnabled) {
+      const proxyProtocol = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.protocol');
+      const proxyHostname = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.hostname');
+      const proxyPort = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.port');
+      const proxyAuthEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.enabled', false);
+
+      let proxy;
+
+      if (proxyAuthEnabled) {
+        const proxyAuthUsername = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.username');
+        const proxyAuthPassword = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.password');
+
+        proxy = `${proxyProtocol}://${proxyAuthUsername}:${proxyAuthPassword}@${proxyHostname}:${proxyPort}`;
+      } else {
+        proxy = `${proxyProtocol}://${proxyHostname}:${proxyPort}`;
+      }
+
+      request.httpsAgent = new HttpsProxyAgent(
+        proxy,
+        Object.keys(httpsAgentRequestFields).length > 0 ? { ...httpsAgentRequestFields } : undefined
+      );
+
+      request.httpAgent = new HttpProxyAgent(proxy);
+    } else if (Object.keys(httpsAgentRequestFields).length > 0) {
       request.httpsAgent = new https.Agent({
         ...httpsAgentRequestFields
       });
diff --git a/packages/bruno-electron/package.json b/packages/bruno-electron/package.json
index 11f30a66b..8b1fce2af 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-electron/package.json
+++ b/packages/bruno-electron/package.json
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
     "fs-extra": "^10.1.0",
     "graphql": "^16.6.0",
     "handlebars": "^4.7.8",
+    "http-proxy-agent": "^7.0.0",
     "https-proxy-agent": "^7.0.2",
     "is-valid-path": "^0.1.1",
     "lodash": "^4.17.21",
diff --git a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
index 2dad72860..9ba07b5e2 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-electron/src/ipc/network/index.js
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ const { sortFolder, getAllRequestsInFolderRecursively } = require('./helper');
 const { getPreferences } = require('../../store/preferences');
 const { getProcessEnvVars } = require('../../store/process-env');
 const { getBrunoConfig } = require('../../store/bruno-config');
+const { HttpsProxyAgent } = require('https-proxy-agent');
+const { HttpProxyAgent } = require('http-proxy-agent');
 const { makeAxiosInstance } = require('./axios-instance');
 
 // override the default escape function to prevent escaping
@@ -170,31 +172,6 @@ const registerNetworkIpc = (mainWindow) => {
           });
         }
 
-        // proxy configuration
-        const proxyEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.enabled', false);
-        if (proxyEnabled) {
-          const proxyProtocol = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.protocol');
-          const proxyHostname = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.hostname');
-          const proxyPort = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.port');
-          const proxyAuthEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.enabled', false);
-
-          const proxyConfig = {
-            protocol: proxyProtocol,
-            hostname: proxyHostname,
-            port: proxyPort
-          };
-          if (proxyAuthEnabled) {
-            const proxyAuthUsername = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.username');
-            const proxyAuthPassword = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.password');
-            proxyConfig.auth = {
-              username: proxyAuthUsername,
-              password: proxyAuthPassword
-            };
-          }
-
-          request.proxy = proxyConfig;
-        }
-
         interpolateVars(request, envVars, collectionVariables, processEnvVars);
 
         // stringify the request url encoded params
@@ -238,7 +215,33 @@ const registerNetworkIpc = (mainWindow) => {
           }
         }
 
-        if (Object.keys(httpsAgentRequestFields).length > 0) {
+        // proxy configuration
+        const brunoConfig = getBrunoConfig(collectionUid);
+        const proxyEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.enabled', false);
+        if (proxyEnabled) {
+          const proxyProtocol = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.protocol');
+          const proxyHostname = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.hostname');
+          const proxyPort = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.port');
+          const proxyAuthEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.enabled', false);
+
+          let proxy;
+
+          if (proxyAuthEnabled) {
+            const proxyAuthUsername = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.username');
+            const proxyAuthPassword = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.password');
+
+            proxy = `${proxyProtocol}://${proxyAuthUsername}:${proxyAuthPassword}@${proxyHostname}:${proxyPort}`;
+          } else {
+            proxy = `${proxyProtocol}://${proxyHostname}:${proxyPort}`;
+          }
+
+          request.httpsAgent = new HttpsProxyAgent(
+            proxy,
+            Object.keys(httpsAgentRequestFields).length > 0 ? { ...httpsAgentRequestFields } : undefined
+          );
+
+          request.httpAgent = new HttpProxyAgent(proxy);
+        } else if (Object.keys(httpsAgentRequestFields).length > 0) {
           request.httpsAgent = new https.Agent({
             ...httpsAgentRequestFields
           });
@@ -621,31 +624,6 @@ const registerNetworkIpc = (mainWindow) => {
               });
             }
 
-            // proxy configuration
-            const proxyEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.enabled', false);
-            if (proxyEnabled) {
-              const proxyProtocol = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.protocol');
-              const proxyHostname = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.hostname');
-              const proxyPort = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.port');
-              const proxyAuthEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.enabled', false);
-
-              const proxyConfig = {
-                protocol: proxyProtocol,
-                hostname: proxyHostname,
-                port: proxyPort
-              };
-              if (proxyAuthEnabled) {
-                const proxyAuthUsername = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.username');
-                const proxyAuthPassword = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.password');
-                proxyConfig.auth = {
-                  username: proxyAuthUsername,
-                  password: proxyAuthPassword
-                };
-              }
-
-              request.proxy = proxyConfig;
-            }
-
             // interpolate variables inside request
             interpolateVars(request, envVars, collectionVariables, processEnvVars);
 
@@ -666,7 +644,32 @@ const registerNetworkIpc = (mainWindow) => {
             const preferences = getPreferences();
             const sslVerification = get(preferences, 'request.sslVerification', true);
 
-            if (!sslVerification) {
+            // proxy configuration
+            const brunoConfig = getBrunoConfig(collectionUid);
+            const proxyEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.enabled', false);
+            if (proxyEnabled) {
+              const proxyProtocol = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.protocol');
+              const proxyHostname = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.hostname');
+              const proxyPort = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.port');
+              const proxyAuthEnabled = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.enabled', false);
+
+              let proxy;
+
+              if (proxyAuthEnabled) {
+                const proxyAuthUsername = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.username');
+                const proxyAuthPassword = get(brunoConfig, 'proxy.auth.password');
+
+                proxy = `${proxyProtocol}://${proxyAuthUsername}:${proxyAuthPassword}@${proxyHostname}:${proxyPort}`;
+              } else {
+                proxy = `${proxyProtocol}://${proxyHostname}:${proxyPort}`;
+              }
+
+              request.httpsAgent = new HttpsProxyAgent(proxy, {
+                rejectUnauthorized: sslVerification
+              });
+
+              request.httpAgent = new HttpProxyAgent(proxy);
+            } else if (!sslVerification) {
               request.httpsAgent = new https.Agent({
                 rejectUnauthorized: false
               });