diff --git a/tests/cfg/pki/create_tsa_certs b/tests/cfg/pki/create_tsa_certs
index b1eeaea..fd16446 100755
--- a/tests/cfg/pki/create_tsa_certs
+++ b/tests/cfg/pki/create_tsa_certs
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
+
+export OPENSSL_CONF="./CAtsa.cnf"
+
 error () {
 
     echo "TSA test failed!" >&2
@@ -45,4 +48,3 @@ create_tsa_cert 1 tsa_cert
 echo "Creating tsa_cert2.pem non-TSA server cert..."
 create_tsa_cert 2 non_tsa_cert
 
-OPENSSL_CONF="./CAtsa.cnf"