# Let's Encrypt certificate doesn't automatically renew, but rebuilding does trigger the renewal

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**Category:** Product Support\
**Tags:** letsencrypt\
**Created:** [September 19, 2025, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-certificate-doesnt-automatically-renew-but-rebuilding-does-trigger-the-renewal/383320 "2025-09-19T16:51:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2025, 5:15pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/lets-encrypt-certificate-doesnt-automatically-renew-but-rebuilding-does-trigger-the-renewal/383320/3 "2025-09-19T17:15:32Z")

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> [@pfaffman](#):
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> When was your last rebuild? Oh, but this has been going on for a while.

I rebuilt yesterday since the certificate wasn’t renewed the day before. It also failed the June 20th and I had to rebuild as well.

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