diff --git a/bench/config/lets_encrypt.py b/bench/config/lets_encrypt.py
index f09a75bf..63be14dc 100755
--- a/bench/config/lets_encrypt.py
+++ b/bench/config/lets_encrypt.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def run_certbot_and_setup_ssl(site, custom_domain, bench_path):
 	get_certbot()
 
 	try:
-		exec_cmd("{path} --config /etc/letsencrypt/configs/{site}.cfg certonly".format(path=get_certbot_path(), site=custom_domain or site))
+		exec_cmd("{path} -n --config /etc/letsencrypt/configs/{site}.cfg certonly".format(path=get_certbot_path(), site=custom_domain or site))
 	except CommandFailedError:
 		service('nginx', 'start')
 		print("There was a problem trying to setup SSL for your site")