diff --git a/get-certs.sh b/get-certs.sh
index 5b00847..49740e6 100755
--- a/get-certs.sh
+++ b/get-certs.sh
@@ -33,18 +33,11 @@ fetch_cert() (
   response=$($timeout $torsocks openssl s_client -connect "$hp" </dev/null 2>/dev/null \
       | sed -ne '/-BEGIN CERTIFICATE-/,/-END CERTIFICATE-/p')
 
-  # If no response, try again.
-  if [ -z "$response" ]; then
+  # If no response and Tor was not used, try again.
+  if [ -z "$response" ] && [ -z "$torsocks" ]; then
     sleep 5
-    response=$($timeout $torsocks openssl s_client -connect "$hp" </dev/null 2>/dev/null \
+    response=$($timeout openssl s_client -connect "$hp" </dev/null 2>/dev/null \
         | sed -ne '/-BEGIN CERTIFICATE-/,/-END CERTIFICATE-/p')
-
-    # If still no response and Tor was not used, try one last time.
-    if [ -z "$response" ] && [ -z "$torsocks" ]; then
-      sleep 10
-      response=$($timeout openssl s_client -connect "$hp" </dev/null 2>/dev/null \
-          | sed -ne '/-BEGIN CERTIFICATE-/,/-END CERTIFICATE-/p')
-    fi
   fi
 
   echo "$response"