diff --git a/jetty-server/src/main/config/etc/jetty-ssl-context.xml b/jetty-server/src/main/config/etc/jetty-ssl-context.xml
index 7af6e66c606..1b266d1c744 100644
--- a/jetty-server/src/main/config/etc/jetty-ssl-context.xml
+++ b/jetty-server/src/main/config/etc/jetty-ssl-context.xml
@@ -4,6 +4,12 @@
 <!-- ============================================================= -->
 <!-- SSL ContextFactory configuration                              -->
 <!-- ============================================================= -->
+
+<!-- 
+  To configure Includes / Excludes for Cipher Suites or Protocols see tweak-ssl.xml example at 
+     https://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/configuring-ssl.html#configuring-sslcontextfactory-cipherSuites
+-->
+
 <Configure id="sslContextFactory" class="org.eclipse.jetty.util.ssl.SslContextFactory">
   <Set name="KeyStorePath"><Property name="jetty.base" default="." />/<Property name="jetty.sslContext.keyStorePath" deprecated="jetty.keystore" default="etc/keystore"/></Set>
   <Set name="KeyStorePassword"><Property name="jetty.sslContext.keyStorePassword" deprecated="jetty.keystore.password" default="OBF:1vny1zlo1x8e1vnw1vn61x8g1zlu1vn4"/></Set>
@@ -17,8 +23,7 @@
   <Set name="EndpointIdentificationAlgorithm"></Set>
   <Set name="NeedClientAuth"><Property name="jetty.sslContext.needClientAuth" deprecated="jetty.ssl.needClientAuth" default="false"/></Set>
   <Set name="WantClientAuth"><Property name="jetty.sslContext.wantClientAuth" deprecated="jetty.ssl.wantClientAuth" default="false"/></Set>
-  <!-- To configure Includes / Excludes for Cipher Suites or Protocols see tweak-ssl.xml example at 
-       https://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/configuring-ssl.html#configuring-sslcontextfactory-cipherSuites
-    -->
   <Set name="useCipherSuitesOrder"><Property name="jetty.sslContext.useCipherSuitesOrder" default="true"/></Set>
+  <Set name="sslSessionCacheSize"><Property name="jetty.sslContext.sslSessionCacheSize" default="-1"/></Set>
+  <Set name="sslSessionTimeout"><Property name="jetty.sslContext.sslSessionTimeout" default="-1"/></Set>
 </Configure>
diff --git a/jetty-server/src/main/config/modules/ssl.mod b/jetty-server/src/main/config/modules/ssl.mod
index 335667fae52..75263c6c994 100644
--- a/jetty-server/src/main/config/modules/ssl.mod
+++ b/jetty-server/src/main/config/modules/ssl.mod
@@ -89,3 +89,9 @@ https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eclipse/jetty.project/master/jetty-server/src/
 
 ## To configure Includes / Excludes for Cipher Suites or Protocols see tweak-ssl.xml example at
 ## https://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/configuring-ssl.html#configuring-sslcontextfactory-cipherSuites
+
+## Set the size of the SslSession cache
+# jetty.sslContext.sslSessionCacheSize=-1
+
+## Set the timeout (in seconds) of the SslSession cache timeout
+# jetty.sslContext.sslSessionTimeout=-1