diff --git a/source/Octopus.Cli/CliProgram.cs b/source/Octopus.Cli/CliProgram.cs
index a34b586e1a..7582cfe3a9 100644
--- a/source/Octopus.Cli/CliProgram.cs
+++ b/source/Octopus.Cli/CliProgram.cs
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ public class CliProgram
     {
         public int Execute(string[] args)
         {
-            ServicePointManager.SecurityProtocol = SecurityProtocolType.Tls
-                | SecurityProtocolType.Tls11
-                | SecurityProtocolType.Tls12;
-
             ConfigureLogger();
             return Run(args);
         }