The invention provides an ophthalmic composition for SHCL (silicone hydrogel contact lenses), comprising (A) chloretone, and (B) at least one substance selecting from hyaluronic acid, chondroitin sulfate, alginic acid, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, and a group consisting of salt composition of the above substances in (B). The ophthalmic composition for the silicone hydrogel contact lenses comprises chloretone, can prevent chloretone from remaining and accumulating on SHCL, and can be suitably and safely applied in SHCL.