diff --git a/jdk/src/share/classes/sun/security/pkcs11/P11Cipher.java b/jdk/src/share/classes/sun/security/pkcs11/P11Cipher.java
index c7d62ff6b46..44121fb2cda 100644
--- a/jdk/src/share/classes/sun/security/pkcs11/P11Cipher.java
+++ b/jdk/src/share/classes/sun/security/pkcs11/P11Cipher.java
@@ -193,9 +193,9 @@ final class P11Cipher extends CipherSpi {
             } else { // DES, DESede, Blowfish
                 blockSize = 8;
             }
-            this.blockMode =
-                (algoParts.length > 1 ? parseMode(algoParts[1]) : MODE_ECB);
         }
+        this.blockMode =
+            (algoParts.length > 1 ? parseMode(algoParts[1]) : MODE_ECB);
         String defPadding = (blockSize == 0 ? "NoPadding" : "PKCS5Padding");
         String paddingStr =
                 (algoParts.length > 2 ? algoParts[2] : defPadding);