diff --git a/docs/administration.rst b/docs/administration.rst
index b9b229b7..ed1bf262 100644
--- a/docs/administration.rst
+++ b/docs/administration.rst
@@ -581,6 +581,12 @@ The following configuration properties are required to use the Digicert issuer p
             This is the url for the Digicert API (e.g. https://www.digicert.com)
 
 
+.. data:: DIGICERT_ORDER_TYPE
+    :noindex:
+
+            This is the type of certificate to order. (e.g. ssl_plus, ssl_ev_plus see: https://www.digicert.com/services/v2/documentation/order/overview-submit)
+
+
 .. data:: DIGICERT_API_KEY
     :noindex:
 
diff --git a/lemur/plugins/lemur_digicert/plugin.py b/lemur/plugins/lemur_digicert/plugin.py
index e2a63505..16d0b34e 100644
--- a/lemur/plugins/lemur_digicert/plugin.py
+++ b/lemur/plugins/lemur_digicert/plugin.py
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ class DigiCertIssuerPlugin(IssuerPlugin):
             'DIGICERT_API_KEY',
             'DIGICERT_URL',
             'DIGICERT_ORG_ID',
+            'DIGICERT_ORDER_TYPE',
             'DIGICERT_ROOT',
         ]
 
@@ -296,9 +297,10 @@ class DigiCertIssuerPlugin(IssuerPlugin):
         :return: :raise Exception:
         """
         base_url = current_app.config.get('DIGICERT_URL')
+        cert_type = current_app.config.get('DIGICERT_ORDER_TYPE')
 
         # make certificate request
-        determinator_url = "{0}/services/v2/order/certificate/ssl".format(base_url)
+        determinator_url = "{0}/services/v2/order/certificate/{1}".format(base_url, cert_type)
         data = map_fields(issuer_options, csr)
         response = self.session.post(determinator_url, data=json.dumps(data))
 
diff --git a/lemur/plugins/lemur_digicert/tests/test_digicert.py b/lemur/plugins/lemur_digicert/tests/test_digicert.py
index 3493b7fa..5448db9c 100644
--- a/lemur/plugins/lemur_digicert/tests/test_digicert.py
+++ b/lemur/plugins/lemur_digicert/tests/test_digicert.py
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ ghi
 
     subject = DigiCertIssuerPlugin()
     adapter = requests_mock.Adapter()
-    adapter.register_uri('POST', 'mock://www.digicert.com/services/v2/order/certificate/ssl', text=json.dumps({'id': 'id123'}))
+    adapter.register_uri('POST', 'mock://www.digicert.com/services/v2/order/certificate/ssl_plus', text=json.dumps({'id': 'id123'}))
     adapter.register_uri('GET', 'mock://www.digicert.com/services/v2/order/certificate/id123', text=json.dumps({'status': 'issued', 'certificate': {'id': 'cert123'}}))
     adapter.register_uri('GET', 'mock://www.digicert.com/services/v2/certificate/cert123/download/format/pem_all', text=pem_fixture)
     subject.session.mount('mock', adapter)
diff --git a/lemur/tests/conf.py b/lemur/tests/conf.py
index f80a5a62..a815230b 100644
--- a/lemur/tests/conf.py
+++ b/lemur/tests/conf.py
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ LEMUR_INSTANCE_PROFILE = 'Lemur'
 
 
 DIGICERT_URL = 'mock://www.digicert.com'
+DIGICERT_ORDER_TYPE = 'ssl_plus'
 DIGICERT_API_KEY = 'api-key'
 DIGICERT_ORG_ID = 111111
 DIGICERT_ROOT = "ROOT"