diff --git a/app/Services/Cron/FreenodePool.php b/app/Services/Cron/FreenodePool.php
index 6fdc9da3..8fd824f1 100755
--- a/app/Services/Cron/FreenodePool.php
+++ b/app/Services/Cron/FreenodePool.php
@@ -107,7 +107,8 @@ final class FreenodePool
                     foreach ($aFromFileContent as $aNode) {
                         if (isset($aNode["cipher"])) {
                             if ($aNode["cipher"] == "auto") {
-                                $aNode["cipher"] = "none";
+                                $sRawCipher = "auto";
+                                $aNode["cipher"] = '"' . $sRawCipher . '"';
                             }
                         }