diff --git a/app/Models/Feed.php b/app/Models/Feed.php
index 06a72ec12..99895ab79 100644
--- a/app/Models/Feed.php
+++ b/app/Models/Feed.php
@@ -105,9 +105,15 @@ class FreshRSS_Feed extends Minz_Model {
 		$this->hashFavicon(skipCache: true);
 	}
 
+	/** Must match the proxy of `FreshRSS_SimplePieCustom`, which stores `Retry-After`. */
 	public function proxyParam(): string {
-		$curl_params = FreshRSS_http_Util::sanitizeCurlParams($this->attributeArray('curl_params') ?? []);
-		return is_string($curl_params[CURLOPT_PROXY] ?? null) ? $curl_params[CURLOPT_PROXY] : '';
+		$curl_options = array_replace(FreshRSS_Context::systemConf()->curl_options,
+			FreshRSS_http_Util::sanitizeCurlParams($this->attributeArray('curl_params') ?? []));
+		$proxyType = $curl_options[CURLOPT_PROXYTYPE] ?? 0;
+		if (is_int($proxyType) && ($proxyType < 0 || $proxyType === 3)) {	// 3 is legacy for NONE
+			return '';	// Proxy disabled for this feed
+		}
+		return is_string($curl_options[CURLOPT_PROXY] ?? null) ? $curl_options[CURLOPT_PROXY] : '';
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/tests/app/Models/FeedTest.php b/tests/app/Models/FeedTest.php
index 9668fd304..7ebf86930 100644
--- a/tests/app/Models/FeedTest.php
+++ b/tests/app/Models/FeedTest.php
@@ -5,10 +5,23 @@ use PHPUnit\Framework\Attributes\DataProvider;
 
 final class FeedTest extends \PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase {
 
+	#[\Override]
+	protected function setUp(): void {
+		FreshRSS_Context::initSystem(reload: true);
+	}
+
+	#[\Override]
+	protected function tearDown(): void {
+		FreshRSS_Context::initSystem(reload: true);	// Restore the default curl_options
+	}
+
 	#[DataProvider('provideStoredAndRequestedUrls')]
-	public function test_load_obeysRetryAfter(string $storedUrl, string $requestedUrl): void {
+	public function test_load_obeysRetryAfter(string $storedUrl, string $requestedUrl, string $systemProxy = ''): void {
+		if ($systemProxy !== '') {
+			FreshRSS_Context::systemConf()->_attribute('curl_options', [CURLOPT_PROXY => $systemProxy]);
+		}
 		$getRetryAfterFile = new ReflectionMethod(FreshRSS_http_Util::class, 'getRetryAfterFile');
-		$file = $getRetryAfterFile->invoke(null, $requestedUrl, '');
+		$file = $getRetryAfterFile->invoke(null, $requestedUrl, $systemProxy);
 		self::assertIsString($file);
 		self::assertTrue(touch($file, time() + 600));
 		try {
@@ -21,12 +34,13 @@ final class FeedTest extends \PHPUnit\Framework\TestCase {
 		}
 	}
 
-	/** @return array<string,array{string,string}> */
+	/** @return array<string,array{0:string,1:string,2?:string}> */
 	public static function provideStoredAndRequestedUrls(): array {
 		// On a local network, where Retry-After is per URL
 		return [
 			'HTML-encoded' => ['http://192.168.1.2/?action=display&amp;bridge=Example', 'http://192.168.1.2/?action=display&bridge=Example'],
 			'force_feed' => ['http://192.168.1.2/feed#force_feed', 'http://192.168.1.2/feed'],
+			'system proxy' => ['http://192.168.1.2/feed', 'http://192.168.1.2/feed', 'proxy.example.test:3128'],
 		];
 	}
 }