diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7fb0094..50217ac 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -99,6 +99,11 @@
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-data-redis</artifactId>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>redis.clients</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jedis</artifactId>
+            <version>4.3.2</version>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
             <artifactId>commons-pool2</artifactId>
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/no/nav/arbeidsgiver/altinnrettigheter/proxy/config/RedisConfig.kt b/src/main/kotlin/no/nav/arbeidsgiver/altinnrettigheter/proxy/config/RedisConfig.kt
index 41fbd8d..a38c117 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/no/nav/arbeidsgiver/altinnrettigheter/proxy/config/RedisConfig.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/no/nav/arbeidsgiver/altinnrettigheter/proxy/config/RedisConfig.kt
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 package no.nav.arbeidsgiver.altinnrettigheter.proxy.config
 
-import io.lettuce.core.RedisURI
 import org.springframework.beans.factory.annotation.Value
-import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.data.redis.LettuceClientConfigurationBuilderCustomizer
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration
 import org.springframework.data.redis.connection.RedisStandaloneConfiguration
+import org.springframework.data.redis.connection.jedis.JedisConnectionFactory
 import java.net.URI
 
+
 @Configuration
 class RedisConfig {
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class RedisConfig {
      * nais exposes url, username and password, but RedisURI expects usename and password to be part of the url
      * https://lettuce.io/core/release/api/io/lettuce/core/RedisURI.html
      *
-     * see also org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.data.redis.RedisProperties.url which says
+     * see org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.data.redis.RedisProperties.url which says
      * "Connection URL. Overrides host, port, and password. User is ignored. Example: redis://user:password@example.com:6379"
      */
     @Bean
@@ -33,12 +33,5 @@ class RedisConfig {
     }
 
     @Bean
-    fun lettuceClientConfigurationCustomizer(
-        @Value("\${spring.data.redis.url}") redisUrl: URI,
-    ) = LettuceClientConfigurationBuilderCustomizer {
-        it.apply(RedisURI.create(redisUrl).apply {
-            // TODO: dont do this in prod
-            isVerifyPeer = false
-        })
-    }
+    fun redisConnectionFactory(config: RedisStandaloneConfiguration) = JedisConnectionFactory(config)
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/resources/application.yaml b/src/main/resources/application.yaml
index 83ac369..cea2e33 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/application.yaml
+++ b/src/main/resources/application.yaml
@@ -5,11 +5,13 @@ spring:
     banner-mode: off
   data:
     redis:
+      client-type: jedis
       password: ${REDIS_PASSWORD_ALTINNRETTIGHETER:}
       username: ${REDIS_USERNAME_ALTINNRETTIGHETER:}
       url: ${REDIS_URI_ALTINNRETTIGHETER:redis://127.0.0.1:6379}
+      ssl: true
       timeout: 2000
-      lettuce:
+      jedis:
         pool:
           max-active: 16
           min-idle: 8