diff --git a/app/Actions/SSL/CreateSSL.php b/app/Actions/SSL/CreateSSL.php
index 15f771b..3835659 100644
--- a/app/Actions/SSL/CreateSSL.php
+++ b/app/Actions/SSL/CreateSSL.php
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ public function create(Site $site, array $input): void
             'type' => $input['type'],
             'certificate' => $input['certificate'] ?? null,
             'pk' => $input['private'] ?? null,
-            'expires_at' => $input['type'] === SslType::LETSENCRYPT ? now()->addMonths(3) : null,
+            'expires_at' => $input['type'] === SslType::LETSENCRYPT ? now()->addMonths(3) : $input['expires_at'],
             'status' => SslStatus::CREATING,
         ]);
         $ssl->save();
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ protected function validate(array $input): void
         if (isset($input['type']) && $input['type'] == SslType::CUSTOM) {
             $rules['certificate'] = 'required';
             $rules['private'] = 'required';
+            $rules['expires_at'] = 'required|date_format:Y-m-d|after_or_equal:'.now();
         }
 
         Validator::make($input, $rules)->validate();
diff --git a/app/SSH/Services/Webserver/scripts/nginx/create-custom-ssl.sh b/app/SSH/Services/Webserver/scripts/nginx/create-custom-ssl.sh
index aaa44fa..fb2a156 100644
--- a/app/SSH/Services/Webserver/scripts/nginx/create-custom-ssl.sh
+++ b/app/SSH/Services/Webserver/scripts/nginx/create-custom-ssl.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-if ! sudo mkdir __path__; then
+if ! sudo mkdir -p __path__; then
     echo 'VITO_SSH_ERROR' && exit 1
 fi
 
-if ! echo __certificate__ | sudo tee __certificate_path__; then
+if ! echo "__certificate__" | sudo tee __certificate_path__; then
     echo 'VITO_SSH_ERROR' && exit 1
 fi
 
-if ! echo __pk__ | sudo tee __pk_path__; then
+if ! echo "__pk__" | sudo tee __pk_path__; then
     echo 'VITO_SSH_ERROR' && exit 1
 fi
 
diff --git a/resources/views/ssls/partials/create-ssl.blade.php b/resources/views/ssls/partials/create-ssl.blade.php
index 4c57f87..82e5585 100644
--- a/resources/views/ssls/partials/create-ssl.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/ssls/partials/create-ssl.blade.php
@@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ class="p-6"
                         type="text"
                         class="mt-1 w-full"
                         rows="5"
-                    />
+                    >
+                        {{ old("certificate") }}
+                    </x-textarea>
                     @error("certificate")
                         <x-input-error class="mt-2" :messages="$message" />
                     @enderror
@@ -57,11 +59,27 @@ class="mt-1 w-full"
                         type="text"
                         class="mt-1 w-full"
                         rows="5"
-                    />
+                    >
+                        {{ old("private") }}
+                    </x-textarea>
                     @error("private")
                         <x-input-error class="mt-2" :messages="$message" />
                     @enderror
                 </div>
+
+                <div class="mt-6">
+                    <x-input-label for="expires_at" :value="__('Expires At')" />
+                    <x-text-input
+                        value="{{ old('expires_at') }}"
+                        id="expires_at"
+                        name="expires_at"
+                        type="text"
+                        class="mt-1 w-full"
+                    />
+                    @error("expires_at")
+                        <x-input-error class="mt-2" :messages="$message" />
+                    @enderror
+                </div>
             </div>
 
             <div class="mt-6 flex justify-end">
diff --git a/tests/Feature/SslTest.php b/tests/Feature/SslTest.php
index 5113304..0358ef3 100644
--- a/tests/Feature/SslTest.php
+++ b/tests/Feature/SslTest.php
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ public function test_see_ssls_list_with_no_ssls()
             ->assertSeeText(__("You don't have any SSL certificates yet!"));
     }
 
-    public function test_create_ssl()
+    public function test_letsencrypt_ssl()
     {
         SSH::fake('Successfully received certificate');
 
@@ -61,6 +61,29 @@ public function test_create_ssl()
         ]);
     }
 
+    public function test_custom_ssl()
+    {
+        SSH::fake('Successfully received certificate');
+
+        $this->actingAs($this->user);
+
+        $this->post(route('servers.sites.ssl.store', [
+            'server' => $this->server,
+            'site' => $this->site,
+        ]), [
+            'type' => SslType::CUSTOM,
+            'certificate' => 'certificate',
+            'private' => 'private',
+            'expires_at' => now()->addYear()->format('Y-m-d'),
+        ])->assertSessionDoesntHaveErrors();
+
+        $this->assertDatabaseHas('ssls', [
+            'site_id' => $this->site->id,
+            'type' => SslType::CUSTOM,
+            'status' => SslStatus::CREATED,
+        ]);
+    }
+
     public function test_delete_ssl()
     {
         SSH::fake();