diff --git a/net/haproxy/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/HAProxy/haproxy.conf b/net/haproxy/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/HAProxy/haproxy.conf
index 37b30e3c2..c7fe7377d 100644
--- a/net/haproxy/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/HAProxy/haproxy.conf
+++ b/net/haproxy/src/opnsense/service/templates/OPNsense/HAProxy/haproxy.conf
@@ -543,10 +543,10 @@ defaults
 {%     if frontend.enabled == '1' %}
 # Frontend: {{frontend.name}} ({{frontend.description}})
 frontend {{frontend.name}}
+{%       set ssl_certs = [] %}
 {%       if frontend.ssl_enabled == '1' %}
 {#         # collect ssl certs (if configured) #}
 {%         if frontend.ssl_certificates|default("") != "" %}
-{%           set ssl_certs = [] %}
 {%           for cert in frontend.ssl_certificates.split(",") %}
 {%             do ssl_certs.append('crt /var/etc/haproxy/ssl/' ~ cert ~ '.pem') %}
 {%           endfor %}