diff --git a/apache2/templates/default/mods/ssl.conf.erb b/apache2/templates/default/mods/ssl.conf.erb
index 47f9661d65..cbb189331e 100644
--- a/apache2/templates/default/mods/ssl.conf.erb
+++ b/apache2/templates/default/mods/ssl.conf.erb
@@ -67,6 +67,6 @@ SSLCipherSuite HIGH:MEDIUM:!ADH
 #SSLCipherSuite ALL:!ADH:!EXPORT56:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM:+LOW:+SSLv2:+EXP:+eNULL
 
 # enable only secure protocols: SSLv3 and TLSv1, but not SSLv2
-SSLProtocol all -SSLv2
+SSLProtocol all -SSLv2 -SSLv3
 
 </IfModule>