diff --git a/roles/shell/files/etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-dovecot.pem b/roles/shell/files/etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-dovecot.pem
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..7d6d8ef
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/shell/files/etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-dovecot.pem
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+#to reload the configuration.
+/usr/bin/doveadm reload
diff --git a/roles/shell/tasks/dovecot.yml b/roles/shell/tasks/dovecot.yml
index 53286a4..64f140a 100644
--- a/roles/shell/tasks/dovecot.yml
+++ b/roles/shell/tasks/dovecot.yml
@@ -31,3 +31,11 @@
     owner: root
     group: root
     mode: 0644
+
+- name: Install LE hook
+  copy:
+    src: ../files/etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-dovecot.pem
+    dest: /etc/letsencrypt/renewal-hooks/deploy/reload-dovecot.pem
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: 0755