# Apache Configuration Example

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**Category:** Server\
**Created:** [October 28, 2015, 4:21pm UTC](https://community.letsencrypt.org/t/apache-configuration-example/2338 "2015-10-28T16:21:15Z")\
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> [@Archer](#):
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> SSLCertificateChainFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/hoshisato.com/fullchain.pem

Small nitpick, this should probably be:

```
SSLCertificateChainFile /etc/letsencrypt/live/hoshisato.com/chain.pem

```

Your own certificate doesn't need to be included in the chain file.

Thanks to @Osiris for pointing this out in another thread.

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