diff --git a/roles/koji_hub/templates/kojihub.conf.j2 b/roles/koji_hub/templates/kojihub.conf.j2
index 01e6f1bf31..f39ee34ee5 100644
--- a/roles/koji_hub/templates/kojihub.conf.j2
+++ b/roles/koji_hub/templates/kojihub.conf.j2
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ Alias /kojifiles "/mnt/koji/"
 </Directory>
 {% endif %}
 
+SSLVerifyClient optional
 <Location /kojihub/ssllogin>
          SSLVerifyClient require
          SSLVerifyDepth  10