diff --git a/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/HTTPClient+HTTPCookie.swift b/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/HTTPClient+HTTPCookie.swift
index c1c044858..ae5d18104 100644
--- a/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/HTTPClient+HTTPCookie.swift
+++ b/Sources/AsyncHTTPClient/HTTPClient+HTTPCookie.swift
@@ -81,11 +81,30 @@ extension HTTPClient {
                 case ("domain", .some(let value)):
                     self.domain = value
                 case ("expires", let value):
+                    guard let value = value else {
+                        continue
+                    }
+
                     let formatter = DateFormatter()
                     formatter.locale = Locale(identifier: "en_US")
                     formatter.timeZone = TimeZone(identifier: "GMT")
+
                     formatter.dateFormat = "EEE, dd MMM yyyy HH:mm:ss z"
-                    self.expires = value.flatMap { formatter.date(from: $0) }
+                    if let date = formatter.date(from: value) {
+                        self.expires = date
+                        continue
+                    }
+
+                    formatter.dateFormat = "EEE, dd-MMM-yy HH:mm:ss z"
+                    if let date = formatter.date(from: value) {
+                        self.expires = date
+                        continue
+                    }
+
+                    formatter.dateFormat = "EEE MMM d hh:mm:s yyyy"
+                    if let date = formatter.date(from: value) {
+                        self.expires = date
+                    }
                 case ("max-age", let value):
                     self.maxAge = value.flatMap(Int.init)
                 case ("secure", nil):
diff --git a/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientCookieTests+XCTest.swift b/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientCookieTests+XCTest.swift
index 255b661de..6e11b389e 100644
--- a/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientCookieTests+XCTest.swift
+++ b/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientCookieTests+XCTest.swift
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ extension HTTPClientCookieTests {
             ("testCookieDefaults", testCookieDefaults),
             ("testCookieInit", testCookieInit),
             ("testMalformedCookies", testMalformedCookies),
+            ("testCookieExpiresDateParsing", testCookieExpiresDateParsing),
         ]
     }
 }
diff --git a/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientCookieTests.swift b/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientCookieTests.swift
index d0b62020a..4227a1ae7 100644
--- a/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientCookieTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/AsyncHTTPClientTests/HTTPClientCookieTests.swift
@@ -82,4 +82,15 @@ class HTTPClientCookieTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertNil(HTTPClient.Cookie(header: "=;", defaultDomain: "exampe.org"))
         XCTAssertNil(HTTPClient.Cookie(header: "=value;", defaultDomain: "exampe.org"))
     }
+
+    func testCookieExpiresDateParsing() {
+        var c = HTTPClient.Cookie(header: "key=value; eXpIRes=Sun, 06 Nov 1994 08:49:37 GMT;", defaultDomain: "example.org")!
+        XCTAssertEqual(Date(timeIntervalSince1970: 784_111_777), c.expires)
+
+        c = HTTPClient.Cookie(header: "key=value; eXpIRes=Sunday, 06-Nov-94 08:49:37 GMT;", defaultDomain: "example.org")!
+        XCTAssertEqual(Date(timeIntervalSince1970: 784_111_777), c.expires)
+
+        c = HTTPClient.Cookie(header: "key=value; eXpIRes=Sun Nov  6 08:49:37 1994;", defaultDomain: "example.org")!
+        XCTAssertEqual(Date(timeIntervalSince1970: 784_111_777), c.expires)
+    }
 }