diff --git a/salt/nginx/defaults.yaml b/salt/nginx/defaults.yaml
index 3c520888a..088ba9257 100644
--- a/salt/nginx/defaults.yaml
+++ b/salt/nginx/defaults.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 nginx:
   enabled: False
-  config:
+  ssl:
     replace_cert: False
+  config:
     throttle_login_burst: 12
     throttle_login_rate: 20