diff --git a/templates/nginx.conf.j2 b/templates/nginx.conf.j2
index 0bc977e..ba66f0b 100644
--- a/templates/nginx.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/nginx.conf.j2
@@ -33,12 +33,14 @@ server {
     {% if unsecure_server is defined -%}
     {{ unsecure_server | indent(4) }}
     {%- endif %}
+    {% if nginx_acme is not defined or not nginx_acme %}
     location /.well-known/acme-challenge/ {
         root /var/www/acme;
     {% if nginx_acme_challenge is defined %}
         {{ nginx_acme_challenge }}
     {% endif %}
     }
+    {% endif %}
 }
 {%+ if notls is not defined or not notls %}
 server {