diff --git a/pdsadmin/account.sh b/pdsadmin/account.sh
index d834709..c7f095f 100644
--- a/pdsadmin/account.sh
+++ b/pdsadmin/account.sh
@@ -81,17 +81,6 @@ elif [[ "${SUBCOMMAND}" == "create" ]]; then
     exit 1
   fi
 
-  # Wait for the TLS certificate to be issued.
-  HANDLE_WELLKNOWN_URL="https://${HANDLE}/.well-known/atproto-did"
-  echo "* Obtaining TLS certificate"
-  while true; do
-    echo "Requesting ${HANDLE_WELLKNOWN_URL}"
-    if curl_get "${HANDLE_WELLKNOWN_URL}" >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-      break
-    fi
-    sleep 0.5
-  done
-
   echo
   echo "Account created successfully!"
   echo "-----------------------------"