diff --git a/awx/api/templates/instance_install_bundle/group_vars/all.yml b/awx/api/templates/instance_install_bundle/group_vars/all.yml
index d0eb00f6b9..c23ed2d016 100644
--- a/awx/api/templates/instance_install_bundle/group_vars/all.yml
+++ b/awx/api/templates/instance_install_bundle/group_vars/all.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ receptor_user: awx
 receptor_group: awx
 receptor_verify: true
 receptor_tls: true
+receptor_mintls13: false
 receptor_work_commands:
   ansible-runner:
     command: ansible-runner
diff --git a/awx/main/tasks/receptor.py b/awx/main/tasks/receptor.py
index 9cb4d49efe..b1d9e0cfa8 100644
--- a/awx/main/tasks/receptor.py
+++ b/awx/main/tasks/receptor.py
@@ -668,6 +668,7 @@ RECEPTOR_CONFIG_STARTER = (
             'rootcas': '/etc/receptor/tls/ca/receptor-ca.crt',
             'cert': '/etc/receptor/tls/receptor.crt',
             'key': '/etc/receptor/tls/receptor.key',
+            'mintls13': False,
         }
     },
 )