diff --git a/letsencrypt-acme-sh-client/tasks/main.yml b/letsencrypt-acme-sh-client/tasks/main.yml
index d9eb6d5c..4e9afff3 100644
--- a/letsencrypt-acme-sh-client/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/letsencrypt-acme-sh-client/tasks/main.yml
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
       - acme-sh-cron-command
     tags: [ 'letsencrypt', 'letsencrypt_cron', 'letsencrypt_acme_sh' ]
 
+  - name: Install a daily cron job to renew the certificates when needed. It runs as root
+    cron: name="Letsencrypt certificate renewal" day={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_day_of_month }} hour={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_hour }} minute={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_minute }}  job="/usr/local/bin/acme-sh-cron-script > {{ letsencrypt_acme_sh_log_dir }}/acme-cron.log 2>&1"
+    tags: [ 'letsencrypt', 'letsencrypt_cron', 'letsencrypt_acme_sh' ]
+
   when: letsencrypt_acme_sh_install
   tags: [ 'letsencrypt', 'letsencrypt_acme_sh' ]
 
@@ -62,8 +66,8 @@
     notify: Install the requested certificates
     ignore_errors: True
 
-  - name: Install a daily cron job to renew the certificates when needed
-    cron: name="Letsencrypt certificate renewal" day={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_day_of_month }} hour={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_hour }} minute={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_minute }}  job="/usr/local/bin/acme-sh-cron-script > {{ letsencrypt_acme_sh_log_dir }}/acme-cron.log 2>&1"
+  - name: Remove the daily cron job that run as acme user.
+    cron: name="Letsencrypt certificate renewal" day={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_day_of_month }} hour={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_hour }} minute={{ letsencrypt_acme_cron_minute }}  job="/usr/local/bin/acme-sh-cron-script > {{ letsencrypt_acme_sh_log_dir }}/acme-cron.log 2>&1" state=absent
     tags: [ 'letsencrypt', 'letsencrypt_cron', 'letsencrypt_acme_sh' ]
 
   become: True