diff --git a/src/nm-openvpn-service.c b/src/nm-openvpn-service.c
index 84968e8..429e64d 100644
--- a/src/nm-openvpn-service.c
+++ b/src/nm-openvpn-service.c
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ static ValidProperty valid_properties[] = {
 	{ NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TAP_DEV,              G_TYPE_BOOLEAN, 0, 0, FALSE },
 	{ NM_OPENVPN_KEY_DEV,                  G_TYPE_STRING, 0, 0, FALSE },
 	{ NM_OPENVPN_KEY_DEV_TYPE,             G_TYPE_STRING, 0, 0, FALSE },
+	{ NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TLS_CIPHER,           G_TYPE_STRING, 0, 0, FALSE},
 	{ NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TLS_REMOTE,           G_TYPE_STRING, 0, 0, FALSE },
 	{ NM_OPENVPN_KEY_REMOTE_CERT_TLS,      G_TYPE_STRING, 0, 0, FALSE },
 	{ NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TUNNEL_MTU,           G_TYPE_INT, 0, G_MAXINT, FALSE },
@@ -1048,6 +1049,13 @@ nm_openvpn_start_openvpn_binary (NMOpenvpnPlugin *plugin,
 			add_openvpn_arg (args, tmp);
 	}
 
+  /* TLS Ciphers */
+  tmp = nm_setting_vpn_get_data_item (s_vpn, NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TLS_CIPHER);
+  if (tmp && strlen(tmp)) {
+    add_openvpn_arg (args, "--tls-cipher");
+    add_openvpn_arg (args, tmp);
+  }
+
 	/* tls-remote */
 	tmp = nm_setting_vpn_get_data_item (s_vpn, NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TLS_REMOTE);
 	if (tmp && strlen (tmp)) {
diff --git a/src/nm-openvpn-service.h b/src/nm-openvpn-service.h
index 5493cf5..4b47109 100644
--- a/src/nm-openvpn-service.h
+++ b/src/nm-openvpn-service.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@
 #define NM_OPENVPN_KEY_STATIC_KEY_DIRECTION "static-key-direction"
 #define NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TA "ta"
 #define NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TA_DIR "ta-dir"
+#define NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TLS_CIPHER "tls-cipher"
 #define NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TUNNEL_MTU "tunnel-mtu"
 #define NM_OPENVPN_KEY_USERNAME "username"
 #define NM_OPENVPN_KEY_TAP_DEV "tap-dev"