diff --git a/manifests/certbot/certs.pp b/manifests/certbot/certs.pp
index b869d15..d315d05 100644
--- a/manifests/certbot/certs.pp
+++ b/manifests/certbot/certs.pp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ class cd_nagios::certbot::certs (
           provider  =>  'shell',
           unless    =>  template('cd_nagios/certbot/unless_get_cert.erb'),
           notify    =>  Service['httpd'],
-          creates   =>  '/etc/httpd/conf.d/.cert_created',
+          creates   =>  $ng_certbot_cert,
         }
 
         # renew certs
diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 0d2a440..a9ec8f6 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ $ng_enable_index      = true,
 
 # certbot
 $ng_enable_certbot    = true,
-$ng_certbot_cert_path = '/var/www/html',
+$ng_certbot_webroot   = '/var/www/html',
 $ng_webserver_name    = "nagios.${::domain}",
 
 ) {
@@ -382,6 +382,12 @@ $ng_unless_renew_erb  = 'cd_nagios/certbot/unless_renew_cert.erb'
 $ng_index_html_file   = '/var/www/html/index.html'
 $ng_index_html_erb    = 'cd_nagios/httpd/index_html.erb'
 
+# certbot
+$ng_certbot_main_dir  = '/etc/letsencrypt'
+$ng_certbot_archive   = "${ng_certbot_main_dir}/archive"
+$ng_certbot_cert      = "${ng_certbot_archive}/${ng_webserver_name}/cert1.pem"
+
+
 # includes must be last
 
   include cd_nagios::main::config
diff --git a/templates/certbot/get_cert.erb b/templates/certbot/get_cert.erb
index 0883a39..9d5599e 100644
--- a/templates/certbot/get_cert.erb
+++ b/templates/certbot/get_cert.erb
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-certbot certonly -t -n --agree-tos --webroot -w <%= @ng_certbot_cert_path %>/ -d www.<%= @ng_webserver_name %> -d <%= @ng_webserver_name %> --email <%= @ng_mail_user %>
-touch /etc/httpd/conf.d/.cert_created
+certbot certonly -t -n --agree-tos --webroot -w <%= @ng_certbot_webroot %>/ -d www.<%= @ng_webserver_name %> -d <%= @ng_webserver_name %> --email <%= @ng_mail_user %>