diff --git a/qiskit_aer/backends/name_mapping.py b/qiskit_aer/backends/name_mapping.py
index de935f5281..fba25bf722 100644
--- a/qiskit_aer/backends/name_mapping.py
+++ b/qiskit_aer/backends/name_mapping.py
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
     CXGate,
     CYGate,
     CZGate,
+    CCXGate,
     CSXGate,
     CUGate,
     CU1Gate,
@@ -300,6 +301,7 @@ def __init__(self, num_ctrl_qubits, ctrl_state=None):
     "cx": CXGate,
     "cy": CYGate,
     "cz": CZGate,
+    "ccx": CCXGate,
     "csx": CSXGate,
     "cu": CUGate,
     "cu1": CU1Gate,