diff --git a/source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown b/source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown
index bc629e76957..059ceb40774 100644
--- a/source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown
+++ b/source/_integrations/mqtt.markdown
@@ -69,12 +69,7 @@ Add the MQTT integration, then provide your broker's hostname (or IP address) an
-If you experience an error message like `Failed to connect due to exception: [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed`, then add
-```yaml
-mqtt:
- certificate: auto
-```
-to your broker configuration and restart Home Assistant.
+If you experience an error message like `Failed to connect due to exception: [SSL: CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED] certificate verify failed`, then turn on `Advanced options` and set [Broker certificate validation](/integrations/mqtt/#broker-certificate-validation) to `Auto`.
@@ -92,7 +87,7 @@ The time in seconds between sending keep alive messages for this client. The def
#### Broker certificate validation
-To enable a secure the broker certificate should be validated. If your broker uses a trusted certificate then choose `auto`. This will allow validation against certifite CAs bundled certificates. If a self-signed certificate is used, select `Custom`. A custom PEM encoded CA-certificate can be uploaded. Click `NEXT` to show the control to upload the CA certificate.
+To enable a secure the broker certificate should be validated. If your broker uses a trusted certificate then choose `Auto`. This will allow validation against certifite CAs bundled certificates. If a self-signed certificate is used, select `Custom`. A custom PEM encoded CA-certificate can be uploaded. Click `NEXT` to show the control to upload the CA certificate.
If the server certificate does not match the hostname then validation will fail. To allow a connection without the verification of the hostname, turn the `Ignore broker certificate validation` switch on.
#### MQTT Protocol