diff --git a/letsencrypt/client/apache_configurator.py b/letsencrypt/client/apache_configurator.py
index 905f4c009..b8457718a 100644
--- a/letsencrypt/client/apache_configurator.py
+++ b/letsencrypt/client/apache_configurator.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import sys
 import socket
 import time
 import shutil
+from pkg_resources import Requirement, resource_filename
 
 from letsencrypt.client.CONFIG import SERVER_ROOT, BACKUP_DIR
 from letsencrypt.client.CONFIG import REWRITE_HTTPS_ARGS, CONFIG_DIR, WORK_DIR
@@ -19,6 +20,8 @@ import binascii, hashlib
 from Crypto import Random
 from letsencrypt.client.CONFIG import S_SIZE, APACHE_CHALLENGE_CONF, INVALID_EXT
 
+options_ssl_conf = resource_filename(__name__, os.basename(OPTIONS_SSL_CONF))
+
 #from CONFIG import SERVER_ROOT, BACKUP_DIR, REWRITE_HTTPS_ARGS, CONFIG_DIR,
 #from CONFIG import WORK_DIR, TEMP_CHECKPOINT_DIR, IN_PROGRESS_DIR, OPTIONS_SSL_CONF, LE_VHOST_EXT
 #import logger, le_util
@@ -619,7 +622,7 @@ class ApacheConfigurator(augeas_configurator.AugeasConfigurator):
 
         self.add_dir(vh_p[0], "SSLCertificateFile", "/etc/ssl/certs/ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem")
         self.add_dir(vh_p[0], "SSLCertificateKeyFile", "/etc/ssl/private/ssl-cert-snakeoil.key")
-        self.add_dir(vh_p[0], "Include", OPTIONS_SSL_CONF)
+        self.add_dir(vh_p[0], "Include", options_ssl_conf)
 
         # Log actions and create save notes
         logger.info("Created an SSL vhost at %s" % ssl_fp)
@@ -1156,7 +1159,7 @@ SSLStrictSNIVHostCheck on \n \
 \n \
 LimitRequestBody 1048576 \n \
 \n \
-Include " + OPTIONS_SSL_CONF + " \n \
+Include " + options_ssl_conf + " \n \
 SSLCertificateFile " + self.dvsni_get_cert_file(nonce) + " \n \
 SSLCertificateKeyFile " + key + " \n \
 \n \
@@ -1177,11 +1180,6 @@ DocumentRoot " + CONFIG_DIR + "challenge_page/ \n \
 
         result:        Apache config includes virtual servers for issued challenges
         """
-
-        # Check to make sure options-ssl.conf is installed
-        if not os.path.isfile(OPTIONS_SSL_CONF):
-            shutil.copyfile("letsencrypt/client/%s" % os.path.basename(OPTIONS_SSL_CONF), OPTIONS_SSL_CONF)
-
         # TODO: Use ip address of existing vhost instead of relying on FQDN
         configText = "<IfModule mod_ssl.c> \n"
         for idx, lis in enumerate(listlistAddrs):