diff --git a/dist/cert.paths.d.ts b/dist/cert.paths.d.ts
index 399955e..2c134a9 100644
--- a/dist/cert.paths.d.ts
+++ b/dist/cert.paths.d.ts
@@ -3,4 +3,5 @@ export declare let config: string;
 export declare let leShConfig: string;
 export declare let letsencryptSh: string;
 export declare let certDir: string;
+export declare let defaultSslDir: string;
 export declare let assetDir: string;
diff --git a/dist/cert.paths.js b/dist/cert.paths.js
index 6f9f18b..e735bfe 100644
--- a/dist/cert.paths.js
+++ b/dist/cert.paths.js
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ exports.config = plugins.path.join(__dirname, "assets/config.json");
 exports.leShConfig = plugins.path.join(__dirname, "assets/leshconfig.json");
 exports.letsencryptSh = plugins.path.join(__dirname, "assets/letsencrypt.sh");
 //dirs
-exports.certDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname, "/assets/certs");
-exports.assetDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname, "/assets/");
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+exports.certDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname, "assets/certs");
+exports.defaultSslDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname, "assets/defaultSslDir");
+exports.assetDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname, "assets/");
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diff --git a/dist/index.d.ts b/dist/index.d.ts
index ee19051..bc314eb 100644
--- a/dist/index.d.ts
+++ b/dist/index.d.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 /// <reference types="q" />
 import * as plugins from "./cert.plugins";
-export interface CertConstructorOptions {
+export interface ICertConstructorOptions {
     cfEmail: string;
     cfKey: string;
-    sslDir: string;
+    sslDir?: string;
     gitOriginRepo?: string;
     testMode?: boolean;
 }
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ export declare class Cert {
     private _testMode;
     certificatesPresent: Certificate[];
     certificatesValid: Certificate[];
-    constructor(optionsArg: CertConstructorOptions);
+    constructor(optionsArg: ICertConstructorOptions);
     sslGitOriginPull: () => void;
     sslGitOriginAddCommitPush: () => void;
     getDomainCert(domainNameArg: string, optionsArg?: {
diff --git a/dist/index.js b/dist/index.js
index 602d1a9..3f43475 100644
--- a/dist/index.js
+++ b/dist/index.js
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ var Cert = (function () {
             cfKey: this._cfKey
         };
         plugins.smartfile.memory.toFsSync(JSON.stringify(config), plugins.path.join(__dirname, "assets/config.json"));
+        // setup sslDir
+        if (!this._sslDir)
+            this._sslDir = paths.defaultSslDir;
         // setup Git
         if (this._gitOriginRepo) {
             plugins.smartgit.init(this._sslDir);
@@ -120,4 +123,4 @@ var updateSslDirSync = function (sslDirArg, domainNameArg) {
 var updateGitOrigin = function (syncDirectionArg) {
 };
 updateGitOrigin(0 /* toOrigin */);
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diff --git a/ts/cert.paths.ts b/ts/cert.paths.ts
index f58ec5b..ff17657 100644
--- a/ts/cert.paths.ts
+++ b/ts/cert.paths.ts
@@ -7,5 +7,6 @@ export let leShConfig = plugins.path.join(__dirname,"assets/leshconfig.json");
 export let letsencryptSh = plugins.path.join(__dirname,"assets/letsencrypt.sh");
 
 //dirs
-export let certDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname,"/assets/certs");
-export let assetDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname,"/assets/");
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+export let certDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname,"assets/certs");
+export let defaultSslDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname,"assets/defaultSslDir");
+export let assetDir = plugins.path.join(__dirname,"assets/");
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diff --git a/ts/index.ts b/ts/index.ts
index fcaeaba..0648a77 100644
--- a/ts/index.ts
+++ b/ts/index.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 import * as plugins from "./cert.plugins";
 import * as paths from "./cert.paths";
 
-export interface CertConstructorOptions {
+export interface ICertConstructorOptions {
     cfEmail: string,
     cfKey: string,
-    sslDir: string,
+    sslDir?: string,
     gitOriginRepo?: string,
     testMode?: boolean
 }; 
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ export class Cert {
     private _testMode: boolean
     certificatesPresent: Certificate[];
     certificatesValid: Certificate[];
-    constructor(optionsArg:CertConstructorOptions) {
+    constructor(optionsArg:ICertConstructorOptions) {
         this._cfEmail = optionsArg.cfEmail;
         this._cfKey = optionsArg.cfKey;
         this._sslDir = optionsArg.sslDir;
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ export class Cert {
             JSON.stringify(config),
             plugins.path.join(__dirname, "assets/config.json")
         );
+        // setup sslDir
+        if (!this._sslDir) this._sslDir = paths.defaultSslDir;
         // setup Git
         if (this._gitOriginRepo) {
             plugins.smartgit.init(this._sslDir);