diff --git a/.github/workflows/test-and-deploy.yaml b/.github/workflows/test-and-deploy.yaml
index 6c0b4452..b261d174 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test-and-deploy.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test-and-deploy.yaml
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
           # restore acme & dkim state to staging.testrun.org
           rsync -avz acme-restore/acme/ root@staging.testrun.org:/var/lib/acme || true
           rsync -avz dkimkeys-restore/dkimkeys/ root@staging.testrun.org:/etc/dkimkeys || true
-          ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new -v root@staging.testrun.org chown root:root -R /var/lib/acme
+          ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new -v root@staging.testrun.org chown root:root -R /var/lib/acme || true
 
       - name: run formatting checks 
         run: cmdeploy fmt -v 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 39a0bec5..cfc56af8 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 ## untagged
 
+- Accept Let's Encrypt's new Terms of Services
+  ([#275](https://github.com/deltachat/chatmail/pull/276))
+
 - Reload Dovecot and Postfix when TLS certificate updates
   ([#271](https://github.com/deltachat/chatmail/pull/271))
 
diff --git a/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/acmetool/__init__.py b/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/acmetool/__init__.py
index ccf11784..2034a4f2 100644
--- a/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/acmetool/__init__.py
+++ b/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/acmetool/__init__.py
@@ -71,5 +71,5 @@ def deploy_acmetool(email="", domains=[]):
 
     server.shell(
         name=f"Request certificate for: { ', '.join(domains) }",
-        commands=[f"acmetool want { ' '.join(domains)}"],
+        commands=[f"acmetool want --xlog.severity=debug { ' '.join(domains)}"],
     )
diff --git a/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/acmetool/response-file.yaml.j2 b/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/acmetool/response-file.yaml.j2
index 2e5ff23b..ebfac3c6 100644
--- a/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/acmetool/response-file.yaml.j2
+++ b/cmdeploy/src/cmdeploy/acmetool/response-file.yaml.j2
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 "acme-enter-email": "{{ email }}"
-"acme-agreement:https://letsencrypt.org/documents/LE-SA-v1.3-September-21-2022.pdf": true
+"acme-agreement:https://letsencrypt.org/documents/LE-SA-v1.4-April-3-2024.pdf": true