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How to update the AutoSSL provider

Last modified: 2025 May 22

Overview

This document explains how to update your server’s AutoSSL provider via the WHM interface or the terminal.

Note:

In cPanel & WHM version 120 and later, the Let’s Encrypt™ provider is the only AutoSSL provider. For more information, read our cPanel Deprecation Plan documentation.

Update your AutoSSL provider via WHM

To update your AutoSSL provider, perform the following steps:

  1. Log in to WHM.
  2. Navigate to WHM’s Manage AutoSSL interface (WHM » Home » SSL/TLS » Manage AutoSSL).
  3. In the AutoSSL Providers section, select the Let’s Encrypt™ radio button.
  4. Select the I agree to these terms of service. and Recreate my current registration with “Let’s Encrypt™”. checkboxes.
  5. Click Save.

Update your AutoSSL provider via the terminal

To update your AutoSSL provider via the terminal, run the following commands as the root user:

whmapi1 set_autossl_provider provider=LetsEncrypt x_terms_of_service_accepted='https://letsencrypt.org/documents/LE-SA-v1.5-February-24-2025.pdf'

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