diff --git a/scripts/meteor/setup_meteor.sh b/scripts/meteor/setup_meteor.sh
index d42d41e..f0f0042 100755
--- a/scripts/meteor/setup_meteor.sh
+++ b/scripts/meteor/setup_meteor.sh
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ set -euo pipefail
 
 METEOR_RELEASE="${METEOR_RELEASE:-"1.8.0.1"}"
 
+# Workaround for expired certificate with 1.8
+# https://docs.meteor.com/expired-certificate.html
+export NODE_TLS_REJECT_UNAUTHORIZED=0
+
 #Install Meteor
 curl https://install.meteor.com/?release=${METEOR_RELEASE} | sh