diff --git a/tools/genssl.sh b/tools/genssl.sh
index a55ae97a..5e435487 100755
--- a/tools/genssl.sh
+++ b/tools/genssl.sh
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-echo "Generating certificate request .. "
-openssl req -new -nodes -out ../etc/req.pem
-
 echo "Generating self-signed certificate .. "
-openssl req -x509 -days 365 -in ../etc/req.pem -key ../etc/rsa.key -out ../etc/cert.pem
+openssl req -x509 -nodes -newkey rsa:1024 -keyout ../etc/test.key -out ../etc/test.cert
 
 echo "Generating Diffie-Hellman file for secure SSL/TLS negotiation .. "
 openssl dhparam -out ../etc/dh.pem 1024
@@ -11,8 +8,8 @@ openssl dhparam -out ../etc/dh.pem 1024
 echo " 
 Now change these lines in the IRCd config file:
 
-    ssl_private_key = "etc/rsa.key";
-    ssl_cert = "etc/cert.pem";
+    ssl_private_key = "etc/test.key";
+    ssl_cert = "etc/test.cert";
     ssl_dh_params = "etc/dh.pem";
 
 Enjoy using ssl.