# SSL Certificates Error

**URL:** <https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/ssl-certificates-error/67127>\
**Category:** Beginners\
**Created:** [December 27, 2023, 6:47am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/ssl-certificates-error/67127 "2023-12-27T06:47:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Suraju](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ed8c4c/32.png) [@Suraju](https://discuss.huggingface.co/u/Suraju)\
**Post date:** [December 27, 2023, 6:47am UTC](https://discuss.huggingface.co/t/ssl-certificates-error/67127/1 "2023-12-27T06:47:12Z")

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When running the following code, SSL Certification Verification Failed was returned:

from langchain.llms import HuggingFaceHub  
import os

os.environ[“HUGGINGFACEHUB\_API\_TOKEN”] = “API\_key\_here”

llm = HuggingFaceHub(repo\_id = “google/flan-t5-large”)

our\_query = “What is the currency of Nigeria?”

completion = llm(our\_query)

print(completion)