diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index c3a3e72a0..3d422ef85 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import random
 import re
 import string
 import sys
+import time
 
 from lib.core.enums import DBMS
 from lib.core.enums import DBMS_DIRECTORY_NAME
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from thirdparty.six import unichr as _unichr
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.5.4.8"
+VERSION = "1.5.4.9"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
@@ -125,6 +126,9 @@ MAX_MURPHY_SLEEP_TIME = 3
 # Regular expression used for extracting results from Google search
 GOOGLE_REGEX = r"webcache\.googleusercontent\.com/search\?q=cache:[^:]+:([^+]+)\+&amp;cd=|url\?\w+=((?![^>]+webcache\.googleusercontent\.com)http[^>]+)&(sa=U|rct=j)"
 
+# Google Search consent cookie
+GOOGLE_CONSENT_COOKIE = "CONSENT=YES+shp.gws-%s-0-RC1.%s+FX+740" % (time.strftime("%Y%m%d"), "".join(random.sample(string.ascii_lowercase, 2)))
+
 # Regular expression used for extracting results from DuckDuckGo search
 DUCKDUCKGO_REGEX = r'<a class="result__url" href="(htt[^"]+)'
 
diff --git a/lib/utils/search.py b/lib/utils/search.py
index ca35856d8..290fe379c 100644
--- a/lib/utils/search.py
+++ b/lib/utils/search.py
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ from lib.core.exception import SqlmapUserQuitException
 from lib.core.settings import BING_REGEX
 from lib.core.settings import DUCKDUCKGO_REGEX
 from lib.core.settings import DUMMY_SEARCH_USER_AGENT
+from lib.core.settings import GOOGLE_CONSENT_COOKIE
 from lib.core.settings import GOOGLE_REGEX
 from lib.core.settings import HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING_HEADER_VALUE
 from lib.core.settings import UNICODE_ENCODING
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ def _search(dork):
 
     requestHeaders[HTTP_HEADER.USER_AGENT] = dict(conf.httpHeaders).get(HTTP_HEADER.USER_AGENT, DUMMY_SEARCH_USER_AGENT)
     requestHeaders[HTTP_HEADER.ACCEPT_ENCODING] = HTTP_ACCEPT_ENCODING_HEADER_VALUE
+    requestHeaders[HTTP_HEADER.COOKIE] = GOOGLE_CONSENT_COOKIE
 
     try:
         req = _urllib.request.Request("https://www.google.com/ncr", headers=requestHeaders)
@@ -63,7 +65,7 @@ def _search(dork):
     gpage = conf.googlePage if conf.googlePage > 1 else 1
     logger.info("using search result page #%d" % gpage)
 
-    url = "http://www.google.com/search?"               # NOTE: https version goes to the consent
+    url = "https://www.google.com/search?"                                  # NOTE: if consent fails, try to use the "http://"
     url += "q=%s&" % urlencode(dork, convall=True)
     url += "num=100&hl=en&complete=0&safe=off&filter=0&btnG=Search"
     url += "&start=%d" % ((gpage - 1) * 100)