diff --git a/deployment/docker_compose/init-letsencrypt.sh b/deployment/docker_compose/init-letsencrypt.sh
index d4a991b05e8..6db73122e38 100755
--- a/deployment/docker_compose/init-letsencrypt.sh
+++ b/deployment/docker_compose/init-letsencrypt.sh
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ fi
 
 domains=("$DOMAIN" "www.$DOMAIN")
 rsa_key_size=4096
-data_path="./data/certbot"
+data_path="../data/certbot"
 email="$EMAIL" # Adding a valid address is strongly recommended
 staging=0 # Set to 1 if you're testing your setup to avoid hitting request limits
 
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ fi
 echo "### Creating dummy certificate for $domains ..."
 path="/etc/letsencrypt/live/$domains"
 mkdir -p "$data_path/conf/live/$domains"
-docker compose run --rm --entrypoint "\
+docker compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml run --rm --entrypoint "\
   openssl req -x509 -nodes -newkey rsa:$rsa_key_size -days 1\
     -keyout '$path/privkey.pem' \
     -out '$path/fullchain.pem' \
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@ echo
 
 
 echo "### Starting nginx ..."
-docker compose up --force-recreate -d nginx
+docker compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml up --force-recreate -d nginx
 echo
 
 echo "### Deleting dummy certificate for $domains ..."
-docker compose run --rm --entrypoint "\
+docker compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml run --rm --entrypoint "\
   rm -Rf /etc/letsencrypt/live/$domains && \
   rm -Rf /etc/letsencrypt/archive/$domains && \
   rm -Rf /etc/letsencrypt/renewal/$domains.conf" certbot
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ esac
 # Enable staging mode if needed
 if [ $staging != "0" ]; then staging_arg="--staging"; fi
 
-docker compose run --rm --entrypoint "\
+docker compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml run --rm --entrypoint "\
   certbot certonly --webroot -w /var/www/certbot \
     $staging_arg \
     $email_arg \
@@ -83,4 +83,4 @@ docker compose run --rm --entrypoint "\
 echo
 
 echo "### Reloading nginx ..."
-docker compose exec nginx nginx -s reload
+docker compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml exec nginx nginx -s reload