diff --git a/bin/core/src/main.rs b/bin/core/src/main.rs
index 6f4430715..0afb48636 100644
--- a/bin/core/src/main.rs
+++ b/bin/core/src/main.rs
@@ -40,12 +40,6 @@ async fn app() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
   dotenvy::dotenv().ok();
   let config = core_config();
   logger::init(&config.logging)?;
-  if let Err(e) =
-    rustls::crypto::aws_lc_rs::default_provider().install_default()
-  {
-    error!("Failed to install default crypto provider | {e:?}");
-    std::process::exit(1);
-  };
 
   info!("Komodo Core version: v{}", env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION"));
   // Init public key to crash on failure
@@ -61,6 +55,10 @@ async fn app() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     (false, false) => info!("{:?}", config.sanitized()),
   }
 
+  rustls::crypto::aws_lc_rs::default_provider()
+    .install_default()
+    .expect("Failed to install default crypto provider");
+
   // Init jwt client to crash on failure
   state::jwt_client();
   tokio::join!(
diff --git a/bin/periphery/src/main.rs b/bin/periphery/src/main.rs
index 65dc6ed05..7f47f880f 100644
--- a/bin/periphery/src/main.rs
+++ b/bin/periphery/src/main.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,10 @@ async fn app() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
     info!("{:?}", config.sanitized());
   }
 
-  install_crypto_provider();
+  rustls::crypto::aws_lc_rs::default_provider()
+    .install_default()
+    .expect("Failed to install default crypto provider");
+
   stats::spawn_polling_thread();
   docker::stats::spawn_polling_thread();
 
@@ -90,12 +93,3 @@ async fn main() -> anyhow::Result<()> {
 
   Ok(())
 }
-
-fn install_crypto_provider() {
-  if let Err(e) =
-    rustls::crypto::aws_lc_rs::default_provider().install_default()
-  {
-    error!("Failed to install default crypto provider | {e:?}");
-    std::process::exit(1);
-  };
-}