diff --git a/xbps-src b/xbps-src
index 4f8080dbf36..ed9747cac0a 100755
--- a/xbps-src
+++ b/xbps-src
@@ -294,6 +294,9 @@ install_bbootstrap() {
     else
         XBPS_ARCH=$XBPS_TARGET_PKG xbps-reconfigure -r $XBPS_MASTERDIR -f base-files &>/dev/null
     fi
+    if xbps-query -r $XBPS_MASTERDIR ca-certificates &>/dev/null; then
+        xbps-reconfigure -r $XBPS_MASTERDIR -f ca-certificates &>/dev/null
+    fi
     msg_normal "Installed bootstrap successfully!\n"
     chroot_prepare $XBPS_TARGET_PKG || msg_error "Failed to initialize chroot!\n"
 }