diff --git a/recipes-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-vpn.conf b/recipes-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-vpn.conf
index aabbc7fb0a..145f8b17b3 100644
--- a/recipes-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-vpn.conf
+++ b/recipes-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-vpn.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #OpenVPN client conf
 tls-client
 client
+ns-cert-type server
 dev tun
 proto udp
 tun-mtu 1500
diff --git a/recipes-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config_1.bb b/recipes-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config_1.bb
index 3673b68b49..e1518e6ba9 100644
--- a/recipes-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config_1.bb
+++ b/recipes-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config/sysmocom-openvpn-config_1.bb
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COREBASE}/meta/COPYING.MIT;md5=3da9cfbcb788c80a0384361b4de20420"
 
 SRC_URI = "file://sysmocom-vpn.conf"
-PR = "r3"
+PR = "r4"
 
 CONFFILES_${PN} = "${sysconfdir}/openvpn/sysmocom-vpn.conf"
 PACKAGE_ARCH = "all"