diff --git a/handler/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/ssl/JdkSslContext.java b/handler/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/ssl/JdkSslContext.java
index ec728087d0..036052bc98 100644
--- a/handler/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/ssl/JdkSslContext.java
+++ b/handler/src/main/java/io/netty/handler/ssl/JdkSslContext.java
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ public abstract class JdkSslContext extends SslContext {
                 "TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_128_CBC_SHA",
                 // AES256 requires JCE unlimited strength jurisdiction policy files.
                 "TLS_RSA_WITH_AES_256_CBC_SHA",
-                "SSL_RSA_WITH_DES_CBC_SHA",
+                "SSL_RSA_WITH_3DES_EDE_CBC_SHA",
                 "SSL_RSA_WITH_RC4_128_SHA");
 
         if (!ciphers.isEmpty()) {