diff --git a/coordinator/ProcessorScraper.py b/coordinator/ProcessorScraper.py
index 421bd1551d93d4e51888b8a2e13f9f7d22460a64..b4e1af56abd19011623e2ceb80ae92029774f5cb 100644
--- a/coordinator/ProcessorScraper.py
+++ b/coordinator/ProcessorScraper.py
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import smtplib
 import ssl
 import subprocess
 
+import certifi
 from numpy import where
 from pandas import concat, DataFrame, read_csv, Series, set_option
 
@@ -318,8 +319,8 @@ def send_email(
     maintainers = gmail_config['toaddrs']
 
     # Create a secure SSL context
-    context = ssl.create_default_context()
-
+    context = ssl.create_default_context(cafile=certifi.where())
+        
     # It is indicated that gmail requires port 465 for SMTP_SSL, otherwise port
     # 587 with .starttls() from
     # https://realpython.com/python-send-email/#sending-a-plain-text-email I
diff --git a/coordinator/ProcessorServer.py b/coordinator/ProcessorServer.py
index 5f2a0476e9199dea130a8a46cad2588d9dbe9afe..68ea5dd5dd38dc6c8d1095908b1762ee8ccc9ef1 100644
--- a/coordinator/ProcessorServer.py
+++ b/coordinator/ProcessorServer.py
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ def upload(config,FilesToSend,component):
             'Deposition' : usual_path,
             'Epidemiology' : usual_path,
             'Survey' : f"SURVEYDATA_{config['StartString']}_0000/",
+            'Scraper' : usual_path,
             'Advisory' : usual_path }