diff --git a/Doc/library/ssl.rst b/Doc/library/ssl.rst
index 5b55a82..0ac06fa 100644
--- a/Doc/library/ssl.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/ssl.rst
@@ -1330,7 +1330,7 @@
 
       import socket, ssl
 
-      context = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLSv1)
+      context = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLS)
       context.verify_mode = ssl.CERT_REQUIRED
       context.check_hostname = True
       context.load_default_certs()
@@ -1536,7 +1536,7 @@
 a context from scratch (but beware that you might not get the settings
 right)::
 
-   >>> context = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv23)
+   >>> context = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLS)
    >>> context.verify_mode = ssl.CERT_REQUIRED
    >>> context.check_hostname = True
    >>> context.load_verify_locations("/etc/ssl/certs/ca-bundle.crt")