diff --git a/update-Nitrov3.sh b/update-Nitrov3.sh
index c42c0e1..b21ec89 100755
--- a/update-Nitrov3.sh
+++ b/update-Nitrov3.sh
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ NITRO_ASSET_URL="${NITRO_ASSET_URL:-https://epicnabbo.nl/gamedata/bundled}"
 NITRO_FURNI_ASSET_ICON_URL="${NITRO_FURNI_ASSET_ICON_URL:-https://epicnabbo.nl/gamedata/icons/%libname%%param%_icon.png}"
 
 # Build MySQL/MariaDB credentials argument (password via MYSQL_PWD — not visible in ps)
-MYSQL_CRED="-h $DB_HOST -P $DB_PORT -u $DB_USER"
+MYSQL_CRED="-h $DB_HOST -P $DB_PORT -u $DB_USER --ssl-verify-server-cert=OFF"
 if [ -n "$DB_PASS" ]; then
     export MYSQL_PWD="$DB_PASS"
 fi