diff --git a/main/cli/serial_cli.c b/main/cli/serial_cli.c
index 48ee2c8..8667a45 100644
--- a/main/cli/serial_cli.c
+++ b/main/cli/serial_cli.c
@@ -206,6 +206,7 @@ static int cmd_heap_info(int argc, char **argv)
 static struct {
     struct arg_str *host;
     struct arg_int *port;
+    struct arg_str *type;
     struct arg_end *end;
 } proxy_args;
 
@@ -216,7 +217,16 @@ static int cmd_set_proxy(int argc, char **argv)
         arg_print_errors(stderr, proxy_args.end, argv[0]);
         return 1;
     }
-    http_proxy_set(proxy_args.host->sval[0], (uint16_t)proxy_args.port->ival[0]);
+    const char *proxy_type = "http";
+    if (proxy_args.type->count > 0 && proxy_args.type->sval[0] && proxy_args.type->sval[0][0]) {
+        proxy_type = proxy_args.type->sval[0];
+    }
+    if (strcmp(proxy_type, "http") != 0 && strcmp(proxy_type, "socks5") != 0) {
+        printf("Invalid proxy type: %s. Use http or socks5.\n", proxy_type);
+        return 1;
+    }
+
+    http_proxy_set(proxy_args.host->sval[0], (uint16_t)proxy_args.port->ival[0], proxy_type);
     printf("Proxy set. Restart to apply.\n");
     return 0;
 }
@@ -732,10 +742,11 @@ esp_err_t serial_cli_init(void)
     /* set_proxy */
     proxy_args.host = arg_str1(NULL, NULL, "<host>", "Proxy host/IP");
     proxy_args.port = arg_int1(NULL, NULL, "<port>", "Proxy port");
-    proxy_args.end = arg_end(2);
+    proxy_args.type = arg_str0(NULL, NULL, "<type>", "Proxy type: http|socks5 (default: http)");
+    proxy_args.end = arg_end(3);
     esp_console_cmd_t proxy_cmd = {
         .command = "set_proxy",
-        .help = "Set HTTP proxy (e.g. set_proxy 192.168.1.83 7897)",
+        .help = "Set proxy (e.g. set_proxy 192.168.1.83 7897 [http|socks5])",
         .func = &cmd_set_proxy,
         .argtable = &proxy_args,
     };
diff --git a/main/mimi_config.h b/main/mimi_config.h
index 47a3597..c90eb34 100644
--- a/main/mimi_config.h
+++ b/main/mimi_config.h
@@ -31,6 +31,9 @@
 #ifndef MIMI_SECRET_PROXY_PORT
 #define MIMI_SECRET_PROXY_PORT      ""
 #endif
+#ifndef MIMI_SECRET_PROXY_TYPE
+#define MIMI_SECRET_PROXY_TYPE      ""
+#endif
 #ifndef MIMI_SECRET_SEARCH_KEY
 #define MIMI_SECRET_SEARCH_KEY      ""
 #endif
diff --git a/main/mimi_secrets.h.example b/main/mimi_secrets.h.example
index bf76def..456ecbc 100644
--- a/main/mimi_secrets.h.example
+++ b/main/mimi_secrets.h.example
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 /* HTTP Proxy (leave empty or set both) */
 #define MIMI_SECRET_PROXY_HOST      ""
 #define MIMI_SECRET_PROXY_PORT      ""
+#define MIMI_SECRET_PROXY_TYPE      ""   /* "http" or "socks5" */
 
 /* Brave Search API */
 #define MIMI_SECRET_SEARCH_KEY      ""