diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index fe2ecd96..4091cf96 100644
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -522,6 +522,7 @@ prompt_and_setup_ssl() {
     echo -e "${green}1.${plain} Let's Encrypt for Domain (90-day validity, auto-renews)"
     echo -e "${green}2.${plain} Let's Encrypt for IP Address (6-day validity, auto-renews)"
     echo -e "${green}3.${plain} Custom SSL Certificate (Path to existing files)"
+    echo -e "${green}4.${plain} External SSL (e.g., Nginx reverse proxy with your own certificate)"
     echo -e "${blue}Note:${plain} Options 1 & 2 require port 80 open. Option 3 requires manual paths."
     read -rp "Choose an option (default 2 for IP): " ssl_choice
     ssl_choice="${ssl_choice// /}"  # Trim whitespace
diff --git a/update.sh b/update.sh
index 2d2fc92e..fe4e5658 100755
--- a/update.sh
+++ b/update.sh
@@ -542,6 +542,7 @@ prompt_and_setup_ssl() {
     echo -e "${green}1.${plain} Let's Encrypt for Domain (90-day validity, auto-renews)"
     echo -e "${green}2.${plain} Let's Encrypt for IP Address (6-day validity, auto-renews)"
     echo -e "${green}3.${plain} Custom SSL Certificate (Path to existing files)"
+    echo -e "${green}3.${plain} External SSL (e.g., Nginx reverse proxy with your own certificate)"
     echo -e "${blue}Note:${plain} Options 1 & 2 require port 80 open. Option 3 requires manual paths."
     read -rp "Choose an option (default 2 for IP): " ssl_choice
     ssl_choice="${ssl_choice// /}"  # Trim whitespace