diff --git a/playbooks/roles/configfmid/tasks/main.yml b/playbooks/roles/configfmid/tasks/main.yml
index bd049e7cf9..048986c2b8 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/configfmid/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/configfmid/tasks/main.yml
@@ -288,6 +288,7 @@
       "components.caching-service.port": "{{ zowe_caching_service_port }}"
       "components.app-server.port": "{{ zowe_zlux_port }}"
       "components.zss.port": "{{ zowe_zss_port }}"
+      "components.zss.agent.https.maxTls": "TLSv1.2"
       "components.jobs-api.port": "{{ zowe_jobs_api_port }}"
       "components.files-api.port": "{{ zowe_mvs_api_port }}"
       # other gateway configs
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/configure/tasks/main.yml b/playbooks/roles/configure/tasks/main.yml
index e8fbfa267e..81dae113e9 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/configure/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/configure/tasks/main.yml
@@ -290,6 +290,7 @@
       "components.caching-service.port": "{{ zowe_caching_service_port }}"
       "components.app-server.port": "{{ zowe_zlux_port }}"
       "components.zss.port": "{{ zowe_zss_port }}"
+      "components.zss.agent.https.maxTls": "TLSv1.2"
       "components.jobs-api.port": "{{ zowe_jobs_api_port }}"
       "components.files-api.port": "{{ zowe_mvs_api_port }}"
       # other gateway configs