diff --git a/setup/so-setup b/setup/so-setup
index a40e1a6d5..139cfbe42 100755
--- a/setup/so-setup
+++ b/setup/so-setup
@@ -766,10 +766,8 @@ echo "1" > /root/accept_changes
 		generate_ca >> $setup_log 2>&1
 	fi
 
-	if [[ $is_minion ]]; then
-		set_progress_str 24 'Generating SSL'
-		generate_ssl >> $setup_log 2>&1
-	fi
+	set_progress_str 24 'Generating SSL'
+	generate_ssl >> $setup_log 2>&1
 
 	if [[ $is_manager || $is_helix || $is_import ]]; then
 		set_progress_str 25 'Configuring firewall'