diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/sentinel-ssl-and-auth-5cccced6685099b9.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/sentinel-ssl-and-auth-5cccced6685099b9.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..894ed493
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/sentinel-ssl-and-auth-5cccced6685099b9.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+features:
+  - |
+    The redis coordination driver now applies the connection arguments to Redis
+    sentinel. This allows enabling SSL or authentication in Redis Sentinel.
+    Note that using different SSL certificates or different credentials is not
+    supported now.
diff --git a/tooz/drivers/redis.py b/tooz/drivers/redis.py
index 812706ab..401fedb9 100644
--- a/tooz/drivers/redis.py
+++ b/tooz/drivers/redis.py
@@ -468,17 +468,15 @@ return 1
         if 'sentinel' in kwargs:
             sentinel_hosts = [
                 cls._parse_sentinel(fallback)
-                for fallback in kwargs.get('sentinel_fallback', [])
+                for fallback in kwargs.pop('sentinel_fallback', [])
             ]
             sentinel_hosts.insert(0, (kwargs['host'], kwargs['port']))
+            sentinel_name = kwargs.pop('sentinel')
             sentinel_server = sentinel.Sentinel(
                 sentinel_hosts,
-                socket_timeout=kwargs['socket_timeout'])
-            sentinel_name = kwargs['sentinel']
-            del kwargs['sentinel']
-            if 'sentinel_fallback' in kwargs:
-                del kwargs['sentinel_fallback']
-            master_client = sentinel_server.master_for(sentinel_name, **kwargs)
+                sentinel_kwargs=kwargs,
+                **kwargs)
+            master_client = sentinel_server.master_for(sentinel_name)
             # The master_client is a redis.Redis using a
             # Sentinel managed connection pool.
             return master_client