diff --git a/locales/en.json b/locales/en.json
index e3b0c12a2..7c1d8d87e 100644
--- a/locales/en.json
+++ b/locales/en.json
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@
     "certmanager_cert_renew_success": "Let's Encrypt certificate renewed for the domain '{domain:s}'",
     "certmanager_cert_signing_failed": "Could not sign the new certificate",
     "certmanager_certificate_fetching_or_enabling_failed": "Trying to use the new certificate for {domain:s} did not work...",
-    "certmanager_couldnt_fetch_intermediate_cert": "Timed out when trying to fetch intermediate certificate from Let's Encrypt. Certificate installation/renewal aborted—please try again later.",
     "certmanager_domain_not_diagnosed_yet": "There is no diagnosis result for domain {domain} yet. Please re-run a diagnosis for categories 'DNS records' and 'Web' in the diagnosis section to check if the domain is ready for Let's Encrypt. (Or if you know what you are doing, use '--no-checks' to turn off those checks.)",
     "certmanager_domain_cert_not_selfsigned": "The certificate for domain {domain:s} is not self-signed. Are you sure you want to replace it? (Use '--force' to do so.)",
     "certmanager_domain_dns_ip_differs_from_public_ip": "The DNS records for domain '{domain:s}' is different from this server's IP. Please check the 'DNS records' (basic) category in the diagnosis for more info. If you recently modified your A record, please wait for it to propagate (some DNS propagation checkers are available online). (If you know what you are doing, use '--no-checks' to turn off those checks.)",
diff --git a/src/yunohost/certificate.py b/src/yunohost/certificate.py
index 4a4ff8bb4..2118037d9 100644
--- a/src/yunohost/certificate.py
+++ b/src/yunohost/certificate.py
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ STAGING_CERTIFICATION_AUTHORITY = "https://acme-staging.api.letsencrypt.org"
 # For prod
 PRODUCTION_CERTIFICATION_AUTHORITY = "https://acme-v02.api.letsencrypt.org"
 
-INTERMEDIATE_CERTIFICATE_URL = "https://letsencrypt.org/certs/lets-encrypt-x3-cross-signed.pem"
-
 #
 # Front-end stuff                                                           #
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