diff --git a/source/client/python/setstatus.py b/source/client/python/setstatus.py
index e6fccfa..a8edfff 100755
--- a/source/client/python/setstatus.py
+++ b/source/client/python/setstatus.py
@@ -102,6 +102,15 @@ class SetStatus:
                 return False
         return True
 
+    def display_cert(self, cert):
+        """
+        param 1: cert object
+        """
+        self.log.debug('--- Peer cert ---')
+        self.log.debug('Subject: {}'.format(cert['subject']))
+        self.log.debug('SerialNumber: {}'.format(cert['serialNumber']))
+        self.log.debug('-----------------')
+
     def log_config(self):
         """
         Logs the config if loglevel is debug.
@@ -179,13 +188,9 @@ class SetStatus:
                 self.log.error('Connection failed: {}'.format(e))
                 exit(5)
         self.log.debug('Conection established')
-        self.log.debug('Peer certificate commonName: {}'.format(
-                  ssl_socket.getpeercert()['subject'][5][0][1]))
-        self.log.debug('Peer certificate serialNumber: {}'.format(
-                      ssl_socket.getpeercert()['serialNumber']))
+        self.display_cert(ssl_socket.getpeercert())
         return ssl_socket
 
-
     def run(self, status):
         """
         starts the engine.