diff --git a/libretroshare/src/pqi/pqissl.cc b/libretroshare/src/pqi/pqissl.cc
index da8546893..68ad4827b 100644
--- a/libretroshare/src/pqi/pqissl.cc
+++ b/libretroshare/src/pqi/pqissl.cc
@@ -353,7 +353,9 @@ void pqissl::getCryptoParams(RsPeerCryptoParams& params)
 		params.cipher_bits_1 = alg ;
 		params.cipher_bits_2 = al2 ;
 
-		params.cipher_version = SSL_get_cipher_version(ssl_connection) ;
+		char *desc = SSL_CIPHER_description(SSL_get_current_cipher(ssl_connection), NULL, 0);
+		params.cipher_version = std::string(desc).find("TLSv1.2") != std::string::npos ? std::string("TLSv1.2") : std::string("TLSv1");
+		OPENSSL_free(desc);
 	}
 	else
 	{
diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.cpp
index f4d7385be..127d70899 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/connect/ConfCertDialog.cpp
@@ -204,9 +204,12 @@ void ConfCertDialog::load()
 		 if(RsControl::instance()->getPeerCryptoDetails(detail.id,cdet) && cdet.connexion_state!=0)
 		 {
 			 QString ct ;
-			 ct += QString::fromStdString(cdet.cipher_name) ;
-			 ct += QString::number(cdet.cipher_bits_1) ;
-			 ct += "-"+QString::fromStdString(cdet.cipher_version) ;
+			  ct += QString::fromStdString(cdet.cipher_version) + ": ";
+			 ct += QString::fromStdString(cdet.cipher_name);
+
+			 if(cdet.cipher_version != "TLSv1.2")
+				ct += QString::number(cdet.cipher_bits_1);
+
 			 ui.crypto_info->setText(ct) ;
 		 }
 		 else