diff --git a/src/registry/discoverers/index.js b/src/registry/discoverers/index.js
index 21de9dcfc..cb681e7b2 100644
--- a/src/registry/discoverers/index.js
+++ b/src/registry/discoverers/index.js
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@ function resolve(opt) {
 		let DiscovererClass = getByName(opt);
 		if (DiscovererClass) return new DiscovererClass();
 
-		if (opt.startsWith("redis://")) return new Discoverers.Redis(opt);
+		if (opt.startsWith("redis://") || opt.startsWith("rediss://"))
+			return new Discoverers.Redis(opt);
 
 		if (opt.startsWith("etcd3://")) return new Discoverers.Etcd3(opt);
 
diff --git a/test/unit/registry/discoverers/index.spec.js b/test/unit/registry/discoverers/index.spec.js
index 2d497611b..7da6afa3d 100644
--- a/test/unit/registry/discoverers/index.spec.js
+++ b/test/unit/registry/discoverers/index.spec.js
@@ -60,6 +60,12 @@ describe("Test Discoverers resolver", () => {
 		expect(discoverer.opts.redis).toEqual("redis://redis-server:6379");
 	});
 
+	it("should resolve Redis reporter from SSL connection string", () => {
+		const discoverer = Discoverers.resolve("rediss://redis-server:6379");
+		expect(discoverer).toBeInstanceOf(Discoverers.Redis);
+		expect(discoverer.opts.redis).toEqual("rediss://redis-server:6379");
+	});
+
 	it("should resolve Redis discoverer from obj", () => {
 		const options = { heartbeatInterval: 8 };
 		const discoverer = Discoverers.resolve({ type: "Redis", options });