diff --git a/cert/selfsigned.go b/cert/selfsigned.go
index e8bd5710..e428e5eb 100644
--- a/cert/selfsigned.go
+++ b/cert/selfsigned.go
@@ -109,6 +109,10 @@ func GenCertPair(org, certFile, keyFile string, tlsExtraIPs,
 	// verification will fail in the client.
 	dnsNames = append(dnsNames, "unix", "unixpacket")
 
+	// Also add hostnames for 'bufconn' which is the hostname used for the
+	// in-memory connections used on mobile.
+	dnsNames = append(dnsNames, "bufconn")
+
 	// Generate a private key for the certificate.
 	priv, err := ecdsa.GenerateKey(elliptic.P256(), rand.Reader)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/lnd.go b/lnd.go
index b0114a16..62e8c6c2 100644
--- a/lnd.go
+++ b/lnd.go
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ import (
 	_ "net/http/pprof"
 
 	"gopkg.in/macaroon-bakery.v2/bakery"
+	"gopkg.in/macaroon.v2"
 
 	"google.golang.org/grpc"
 	"google.golang.org/grpc/credentials"
@@ -59,6 +60,45 @@ var (
 	networkDir string
 )
 
+// AdminAuthOptions returns a list of DialOptions that can be used to
+// authenticate with the RPC server with admin capabilities.
+//
+// NOTE: This should only be called after the RPCListener has signaled it is
+// ready.
+func AdminAuthOptions() ([]grpc.DialOption, error) {
+	creds, err := credentials.NewClientTLSFromFile(cfg.TLSCertPath, "")
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to read TLS cert: %v", err)
+	}
+
+	// Create a dial options array.
+	opts := []grpc.DialOption{
+		grpc.WithTransportCredentials(creds),
+	}
+
+	// Get the admin macaroon if macaroons are active.
+	if !cfg.NoMacaroons {
+		// Load the adming macaroon file.
+		macBytes, err := ioutil.ReadFile(cfg.AdminMacPath)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to read macaroon "+
+				"path (check the network setting!): %v", err)
+		}
+
+		mac := &macaroon.Macaroon{}
+		if err = mac.UnmarshalBinary(macBytes); err != nil {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("unable to decode macaroon: %v",
+				err)
+		}
+
+		// Now we append the macaroon credentials to the dial options.
+		cred := macaroons.NewMacaroonCredential(mac)
+		opts = append(opts, grpc.WithPerRPCCredentials(cred))
+	}
+
+	return opts, nil
+}
+
 // ListnerWithSignal is a net.Listner that has an additional Ready channel that
 // will be closed when a server starts listening.
 type ListenerWithSignal struct {
@@ -81,12 +121,11 @@ type ListenerCfg struct {
 }
 
 // rpcListeners is a function type used for closures that fetches a set of RPC
-// listeners for the current configuration, and the GRPC server options to use
-// with these listeners. If no custom listeners are present, this should return
-// normal listeners from the RPC endpoints defined in the config, and server
-// options specifying TLS.
-type rpcListeners func() ([]*ListenerWithSignal, func(), []grpc.ServerOption,
-	error)
+// listeners for the current configuration. If no custom listeners are present,
+// this should return normal listeners from the RPC endpoints defined in the
+// config. The second return value us a closure that will close the fetched
+// listeners.
+type rpcListeners func() ([]*ListenerWithSignal, func(), error)
 
 // Main is the true entry point for lnd. This function is required since defers
 // created in the top-level scope of a main method aren't executed if os.Exit()
@@ -245,9 +284,7 @@ func Main(lisCfg ListenerCfg) error {
 	// getListeners is a closure that creates listeners from the
 	// RPCListeners defined in the config. It also returns a cleanup
 	// closure and the server options to use for the GRPC server.
-	getListeners := func() ([]*ListenerWithSignal, func(),
-		[]grpc.ServerOption, error) {
-
+	getListeners := func() ([]*ListenerWithSignal, func(), error) {
 		var grpcListeners []*ListenerWithSignal
 		for _, grpcEndpoint := range cfg.RPCListeners {
 			// Start a gRPC server listening for HTTP/2
@@ -256,7 +293,7 @@ func Main(lisCfg ListenerCfg) error {
 			if err != nil {
 				ltndLog.Errorf("unable to listen on %s",
 					grpcEndpoint)
-				return nil, nil, nil, err
+				return nil, nil, err
 			}
 			grpcListeners = append(
 				grpcListeners, &ListenerWithSignal{
@@ -270,23 +307,20 @@ func Main(lisCfg ListenerCfg) error {
 				lis.Close()
 			}
 		}
-		return grpcListeners, cleanup, serverOpts, nil
+		return grpcListeners, cleanup, nil
 	}
 
 	// walletUnlockerListeners is a closure we'll hand to the wallet
 	// unlocker, that will be called when it needs listeners for its GPRC
 	// server.
 	walletUnlockerListeners := func() ([]*ListenerWithSignal, func(),
-		[]grpc.ServerOption, error) {
+		error) {
 
 		// If we have chosen to start with a dedicated listener for the
-		// wallet unlocker, we return it directly, and empty server
-		// options to deactivate TLS.
-		// TODO(halseth): any point in adding TLS support for custom
-		// listeners?
+		// wallet unlocker, we return it directly.
 		if lisCfg.WalletUnlocker != nil {
 			return []*ListenerWithSignal{lisCfg.WalletUnlocker},
-				func() {}, []grpc.ServerOption{}, nil
+				func() {}, nil
 		}
 
 		// Otherwise we'll return the regular listeners.
@@ -298,8 +332,8 @@ func Main(lisCfg ListenerCfg) error {
 	// for wallet encryption.
 	if !cfg.NoSeedBackup {
 		params, err := waitForWalletPassword(
-			cfg.RESTListeners, restDialOpts, restProxyDest, tlsCfg,
-			walletUnlockerListeners,
+			cfg.RESTListeners, serverOpts, restDialOpts,
+			restProxyDest, tlsCfg, walletUnlockerListeners,
 		)
 		if err != nil {
 			err := fmt.Errorf("Unable to set up wallet password "+
@@ -515,17 +549,12 @@ func Main(lisCfg ListenerCfg) error {
 
 	// rpcListeners is a closure we'll hand to the rpc server, that will be
 	// called when it needs listeners for its GPRC server.
-	rpcListeners := func() ([]*ListenerWithSignal, func(),
-		[]grpc.ServerOption, error) {
-
+	rpcListeners := func() ([]*ListenerWithSignal, func(), error) {
 		// If we have chosen to start with a dedicated listener for the
-		// rpc server, we return it directly, and empty server options
-		// to deactivate TLS.
-		// TODO(halseth): any point in adding TLS support for custom
-		// listeners?
+		// rpc server, we return it directly.
 		if lisCfg.RPCListener != nil {
 			return []*ListenerWithSignal{lisCfg.RPCListener},
-				func() {}, []grpc.ServerOption{}, nil
+				func() {}, nil
 		}
 
 		// Otherwise we'll return the regular listeners.
@@ -535,9 +564,9 @@ func Main(lisCfg ListenerCfg) error {
 	// Initialize, and register our implementation of the gRPC interface
 	// exported by the rpcServer.
 	rpcServer, err := newRPCServer(
-		server, macaroonService, cfg.SubRPCServers, restDialOpts,
-		restProxyDest, atplManager, server.invoices, tower, tlsCfg,
-		rpcListeners, chainedAcceptor,
+		server, macaroonService, cfg.SubRPCServers, serverOpts,
+		restDialOpts, restProxyDest, atplManager, server.invoices,
+		tower, tlsCfg, rpcListeners, chainedAcceptor,
 	)
 	if err != nil {
 		err := fmt.Errorf("Unable to create RPC server: %v", err)
@@ -813,13 +842,13 @@ type WalletUnlockParams struct {
 // WalletUnlocker server, and block until a password is provided by
 // the user to this RPC server.
 func waitForWalletPassword(restEndpoints []net.Addr,
-	restDialOpts []grpc.DialOption, restProxyDest string,
-	tlsConf *tls.Config, getListeners rpcListeners) (
-	*WalletUnlockParams, error) {
+	serverOpts []grpc.ServerOption, restDialOpts []grpc.DialOption,
+	restProxyDest string, tlsConf *tls.Config,
+	getListeners rpcListeners) (*WalletUnlockParams, error) {
 
 	// Start a gRPC server listening for HTTP/2 connections, solely used
 	// for getting the encryption password from the client.
-	listeners, cleanup, serverOpts, err := getListeners()
+	listeners, cleanup, err := getListeners()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
diff --git a/mobile/bindings.go b/mobile/bindings.go
index 7619837a..0945a17b 100644
--- a/mobile/bindings.go
+++ b/mobile/bindings.go
@@ -79,6 +79,19 @@ func Start(extraArgs string, unlockerReady, rpcReady Callback) {
 
 	go func() {
 		<-rpcListening
+
+		// Now that the RPC server is ready, we can get the needed
+		// authentication options, and add them to the global dial
+		// options.
+		auth, err := lnd.AdminAuthOptions()
+		if err != nil {
+			rpcReady.OnError(err)
+			return
+		}
+
+		// Add the auth options to the listener's dial options.
+		addLightningLisDialOption(auth...)
+
 		rpcReady.OnResponse([]byte{})
 	}()
 }
diff --git a/mobile/gen_bindings.sh b/mobile/gen_bindings.sh
index 1da7759a..ea0be7f1 100755
--- a/mobile/gen_bindings.sh
+++ b/mobile/gen_bindings.sh
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 mkdir -p build
 
 # Check falafel version.
-falafelVersion="0.5"
+falafelVersion="0.6"
 falafel=$(which falafel)
 if [ $falafel ]
 then
diff --git a/mobile/sample_lnd.conf b/mobile/sample_lnd.conf
index a1b93647..c2c87fad 100644
--- a/mobile/sample_lnd.conf
+++ b/mobile/sample_lnd.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 [Application Options]
 debuglevel=info
-no-macaroons=1
 maxbackoff=2s
 nolisten=1
 norest=1
diff --git a/rpcserver.go b/rpcserver.go
index 7ae83dd0..fe8c8746 100644
--- a/rpcserver.go
+++ b/rpcserver.go
@@ -508,10 +508,11 @@ var _ lnrpc.LightningServer = (*rpcServer)(nil)
 // base level options passed to the grPC server. This typically includes things
 // like requiring TLS, etc.
 func newRPCServer(s *server, macService *macaroons.Service,
-	subServerCgs *subRPCServerConfigs, restDialOpts []grpc.DialOption,
-	restProxyDest string, atpl *autopilot.Manager,
-	invoiceRegistry *invoices.InvoiceRegistry, tower *watchtower.Standalone,
-	tlsCfg *tls.Config, getListeners rpcListeners,
+	subServerCgs *subRPCServerConfigs, serverOpts []grpc.ServerOption,
+	restDialOpts []grpc.DialOption, restProxyDest string,
+	atpl *autopilot.Manager, invoiceRegistry *invoices.InvoiceRegistry,
+	tower *watchtower.Standalone, tlsCfg *tls.Config,
+	getListeners rpcListeners,
 	chanPredicate *chanacceptor.ChainedAcceptor) (*rpcServer, error) {
 
 	// Set up router rpc backend.
@@ -643,7 +644,7 @@ func newRPCServer(s *server, macService *macaroons.Service,
 	)
 
 	// Get the listeners and server options to use for this rpc server.
-	listeners, cleanup, serverOpts, err := getListeners()
+	listeners, cleanup, err := getListeners()
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}