diff --git a/org.eclipse.epf.web.search/src/org/eclipse/epf/web/search/IndexLoader.java b/org.eclipse.epf.web.search/src/org/eclipse/epf/web/search/IndexLoader.java
index 4c6f26a..6066bf3 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.epf.web.search/src/org/eclipse/epf/web/search/IndexLoader.java
+++ b/org.eclipse.epf.web.search/src/org/eclipse/epf/web/search/IndexLoader.java
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
 	        	in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(url.openStream()));
 	        } else if (documentBase.startsWith("https:")) { //$NON-NLS-1$
 	        	TrustManager[] tm = {new EPFX509TrustManager()};
-	        	SSLContext sslContext = SSLContext.getInstance("SSL"); //$NON-NLS-1$
+	        	SSLContext sslContext = SSLContext.getInstance("TLS"); //$NON-NLS-1$
 	        	sslContext.init(null, tm, null);	        	
 	        	SSLSocketFactory sslFactory = sslContext.getSocketFactory();