diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 88cf3d2c42..77e2a2760c 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -9303,6 +9303,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "system-configuration 0.6.1",
  "tokio",
  "tokio-rustls 0.26.0",
+ "tokio-socks",
  "tokio-util",
  "tower-service",
  "url",
@@ -12001,6 +12002,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "futures-io",
  "futures-util",
  "thiserror",
+ "tokio",
 ]
 
 [[package]]
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 4a4ddb4424..b38a046d3d 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -391,7 +391,14 @@ pulldown-cmark = { version = "0.12.0", default-features = false }
 rand = "0.8.5"
 regex = "1.5"
 repair_json = "0.1.0"
-reqwest = { git = "https://github.com/zed-industries/reqwest.git", rev = "fd110f6998da16bbca97b6dddda9be7827c50e29", default-features = false, features = ["charset", "http2", "macos-system-configuration", "rustls-tls-native-roots", "stream"]}
+reqwest = { git = "https://github.com/zed-industries/reqwest.git", rev = "fd110f6998da16bbca97b6dddda9be7827c50e29", default-features = false, features = [
+    "charset",
+    "http2",
+    "macos-system-configuration",
+    "rustls-tls-native-roots",
+    "socks",
+    "stream",
+] }
 rsa = "0.9.6"
 runtimelib = { version = "0.15", default-features = false, features = [
     "async-dispatcher-runtime",
diff --git a/crates/reqwest_client/src/reqwest_client.rs b/crates/reqwest_client/src/reqwest_client.rs
index ade115bcd0..08054a0128 100644
--- a/crates/reqwest_client/src/reqwest_client.rs
+++ b/crates/reqwest_client/src/reqwest_client.rs
@@ -44,8 +44,12 @@ impl ReqwestClient {
         let mut client = reqwest::Client::builder()
             .use_rustls_tls()
             .default_headers(map);
-        if let Some(proxy) = proxy.clone() {
-            client = client.proxy(reqwest::Proxy::all(proxy.to_string())?);
+        if let Some(proxy) = proxy.clone().and_then(|proxy_uri| {
+            reqwest::Proxy::all(proxy_uri.to_string())
+                .inspect_err(|e| log::error!("Failed to parse proxy URI {}: {}", proxy_uri, e))
+                .ok()
+        }) {
+            client = client.proxy(proxy);
         }
         let client = client.build()?;
         let mut client: ReqwestClient = client.into();
@@ -232,3 +236,47 @@ impl http_client::HttpClient for ReqwestClient {
         .boxed()
     }
 }
+
+#[cfg(test)]
+mod tests {
+    use http_client::{http, HttpClient};
+
+    use crate::ReqwestClient;
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_proxy_uri() {
+        let client = ReqwestClient::new();
+        assert_eq!(client.proxy(), None);
+
+        let proxy = http::Uri::from_static("http://localhost:10809");
+        let client = ReqwestClient::proxy_and_user_agent(Some(proxy.clone()), "test").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(client.proxy(), Some(&proxy));
+
+        let proxy = http::Uri::from_static("https://localhost:10809");
+        let client = ReqwestClient::proxy_and_user_agent(Some(proxy.clone()), "test").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(client.proxy(), Some(&proxy));
+
+        let proxy = http::Uri::from_static("socks4://localhost:10808");
+        let client = ReqwestClient::proxy_and_user_agent(Some(proxy.clone()), "test").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(client.proxy(), Some(&proxy));
+
+        let proxy = http::Uri::from_static("socks4a://localhost:10808");
+        let client = ReqwestClient::proxy_and_user_agent(Some(proxy.clone()), "test").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(client.proxy(), Some(&proxy));
+
+        let proxy = http::Uri::from_static("socks5://localhost:10808");
+        let client = ReqwestClient::proxy_and_user_agent(Some(proxy.clone()), "test").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(client.proxy(), Some(&proxy));
+
+        let proxy = http::Uri::from_static("socks5h://localhost:10808");
+        let client = ReqwestClient::proxy_and_user_agent(Some(proxy.clone()), "test").unwrap();
+        assert_eq!(client.proxy(), Some(&proxy));
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    #[should_panic]
+    fn test_invalid_proxy_uri() {
+        let proxy = http::Uri::from_static("file:///etc/hosts");
+        ReqwestClient::proxy_and_user_agent(Some(proxy), "test").unwrap();
+    }
+}