diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..569d2ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+name: Java CI
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Build on ${{ matrix.os }} and JDK ${{ matrix.java_version }}
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        java_version: [8, 9, 10, 11, 12]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      
+    - name: Set up JDK ${{ matrix.java_version }}
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v1.3.0
+      with:
+        java-version:  ${{ matrix.java_version }}
+        
+    - name: Start taskd server
+      run: |
+        docker pull connectical/taskd
+        docker run -d --name=taskd -p 53589:53589 -v $(pwd)/docker/taskd:/var/taskd connectical/taskd
+        docker ps
+        
+    - name: Build with Gradle
+      run: ./gradlew --scan build
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/aaschmid/taskwarrior/client/TaskwarriorClient.java b/src/main/java/de/aaschmid/taskwarrior/client/TaskwarriorClient.java
index f7469da..aabc0ca 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/aaschmid/taskwarrior/client/TaskwarriorClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/aaschmid/taskwarrior/client/TaskwarriorClient.java
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.io.InputStream;
 import java.io.OutputStream;
+import java.net.InetAddress;
+import java.net.InetSocketAddress;
 import java.net.Socket;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 
 import de.aaschmid.taskwarrior.config.TaskwarriorConfiguration;
 import de.aaschmid.taskwarrior.message.TaskwarriorMessage;
@@ -28,7 +31,22 @@ public TaskwarriorClient(TaskwarriorConfiguration config) {
     public TaskwarriorMessage sendAndReceive(TaskwarriorMessage message) {
         requireNonNull(message, "'message' must not be null.");
 
-        try (Socket socket = sslContext.getSocketFactory().createSocket(config.getServerHost(), config.getServerPort())) {
+        System.out.println(config.getServerHost());
+        try {
+            System.out.println(InetSocketAddress.createUnresolved("localhost", config.getServerPort()));
+            System.out.println(Arrays.toString(InetAddress.getAllByName("localhost")));
+            System.out.println(InetAddress.getLocalHost());
+            System.out.println(InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress());
+            System.out.println(InetAddress.getByName("localhost"));
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+        try {
+            Socket socket = sslContext.getSocketFactory().createSocket(InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress(), config.getServerPort());
+        } catch (IOException e) {
+            e.printStackTrace();
+        }
+        try (Socket socket = sslContext.getSocketFactory().createSocket(InetAddress.getLoopbackAddress(), config.getServerPort())) {
             return sendAndReceive(socket, message);
         } catch (IOException e) {
             throw new TaskwarriorClientException(