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@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Optional
 
 - FFmpeg_: Pixiv Ugoira to WebM conversion
 - yt-dlp_ or youtube-dl_: Video downloads
+- PySocks_: SOCKS proxy support
 
 
 Installation
@@ -330,6 +331,7 @@ To authenticate with a ``mastodon`` instance, run *gallery-dl* with
 .. _FFmpeg:     https://www.ffmpeg.org/
 .. _yt-dlp:     https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
 .. _youtube-dl: https://ytdl-org.github.io/youtube-dl/
+.. _PySocks:    https://pypi.org/project/PySocks/
 .. _pyOpenSSL:  https://pyopenssl.org/
 .. _Snapd:      https://docs.snapcraft.io/installing-snapd
 .. _OAuth:      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OAuth