diff --git a/docs/configuration/backends/file.md b/docs/configuration/backends/file.md
index 2621a5695..9a23703bd 100644
--- a/docs/configuration/backends/file.md
+++ b/docs/configuration/backends/file.md
@@ -92,7 +92,10 @@ entryPoints = ["https"]
 ```
 
 !!! note
-    adding certificates directly to the entrypoint is still maintained but certificates declared in this way cannot be managed dynamically.
+    If `tlsConfiguration.entryPoints` is not defined, the certificate is attached to all the `defaultEntryPoints` with a TLS configuration.
+
+!!! note
+    Adding certificates directly to the entryPoint is still maintained but certificates declared in this way cannot be managed dynamically.
     It's recommended to use the file provider to declare certificates.
 
 ## Rules in a Separate File
diff --git a/docs/user-guide/kv-config.md b/docs/user-guide/kv-config.md
index dc1542a74..0fe581983 100644
--- a/docs/user-guide/kv-config.md
+++ b/docs/user-guide/kv-config.md
@@ -271,7 +271,6 @@ Here is the toml configuration we would like to store in the store :
   rule = "Path:/test"
 
 [[tlsConfiguration]]
-entryPoints = ["https"]
   [tlsConfiguration.certificate]
     certFile = "path/to/your.cert"
     keyFile = "path/to/your.key"
@@ -333,10 +332,12 @@ And there, the same dynamic configuration in a KV Store (using `prefix = "traefi
 
 | Key                                                | Value              |
 |----------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
-| `/traefik/tlsconfiguration/1/entrypoints`          | `https`            |
 | `/traefik/tlsconfiguration/1/certificate/certfile` | `path/to/your.cert`|
 | `/traefik/tlsconfiguration/1/certificate/keyfile`  | `path/to/your.key` |
 
+!!! note
+    As `/traefik/tlsconfiguration/1/entrypoints` is not defined, the certificate will be attached to all `defaulEntryPoints` with a TLS configuration (in the example, the entryPoint `https`)
+
 - certificate 2
 
 | Key                                                | Value                 |
diff --git a/integration/https_test.go b/integration/https_test.go
index d657eca14..9e59c10d5 100644
--- a/integration/https_test.go
+++ b/integration/https_test.go
@@ -534,7 +534,6 @@ func modifyCertificateConfFileContent(c *check.C, certFileName, confFileName str
 					CertFile: traefikTls.FileOrContent("fixtures/https/" + certFileName + ".cert"),
 					KeyFile:  traefikTls.FileOrContent("fixtures/https/" + certFileName + ".key"),
 				},
-				EntryPoints: []string{"https"},
 			},
 		},
 	}
diff --git a/server/server.go b/server/server.go
index 729955fe3..0a9a8d2db 100644
--- a/server/server.go
+++ b/server/server.go
@@ -435,8 +435,12 @@ func (s *Server) loadConfiguration(configMsg types.ConfigMessage) {
 	if err == nil {
 		for newServerEntryPointName, newServerEntryPoint := range newServerEntryPoints {
 			s.serverEntryPoints[newServerEntryPointName].httpRouter.UpdateHandler(newServerEntryPoint.httpRouter.GetHandler())
-			if &newServerEntryPoint.certs != nil {
-				s.serverEntryPoints[newServerEntryPointName].certs.Set(newServerEntryPoint.certs.Get())
+			if newServerEntryPoint.certs.Get() != nil {
+				if s.globalConfiguration.EntryPoints[newServerEntryPointName].TLS == nil {
+					log.Debugf("Certificates not added to non-TLS entryPoint %s.", newServerEntryPointName)
+				} else {
+					s.serverEntryPoints[newServerEntryPointName].certs.Set(newServerEntryPoint.certs.Get())
+				}
 			}
 			log.Infof("Server configuration reloaded on %s", s.serverEntryPoints[newServerEntryPointName].httpServer.Addr)
 		}
@@ -448,12 +452,12 @@ func (s *Server) loadConfiguration(configMsg types.ConfigMessage) {
 }
 
 // loadHTTPSConfiguration add/delete HTTPS certificate managed dynamically
-func (s *Server) loadHTTPSConfiguration(configurations types.Configurations) (map[string]*traefikTls.DomainsCertificates, error) {
+func (s *Server) loadHTTPSConfiguration(configurations types.Configurations, defaultEntryPoints configuration.DefaultEntryPoints) (map[string]*traefikTls.DomainsCertificates, error) {
 	newEPCertificates := make(map[string]*traefikTls.DomainsCertificates)
 	// Get all certificates
 	for _, configuration := range configurations {
 		if configuration.TLSConfiguration != nil && len(configuration.TLSConfiguration) > 0 {
-			if err := traefikTls.SortTLSConfigurationPerEntryPoints(configuration.TLSConfiguration, newEPCertificates); err != nil {
+			if err := traefikTls.SortTLSConfigurationPerEntryPoints(configuration.TLSConfiguration, newEPCertificates, defaultEntryPoints); err != nil {
 				return nil, err
 			}
 		}
@@ -1204,7 +1208,7 @@ func (s *Server) loadConfig(configurations types.Configurations, globalConfigura
 	healthcheck.GetHealthCheck().SetBackendsConfiguration(s.routinesPool.Ctx(), backendsHealthCheck)
 	// Get new certificates list sorted per entrypoints
 	// Update certificates
-	entryPointsCertificates, err := s.loadHTTPSConfiguration(configurations)
+	entryPointsCertificates, err := s.loadHTTPSConfiguration(configurations, globalConfiguration.DefaultEntryPoints)
 	//sort routes and update certificates
 	for serverEntryPointName, serverEntryPoint := range serverEntryPoints {
 		serverEntryPoint.httpRouter.GetHandler().SortRoutes()
diff --git a/server/server_test.go b/server/server_test.go
index c93587370..7768717ff 100644
--- a/server/server_test.go
+++ b/server/server_test.go
@@ -644,15 +644,6 @@ func TestServerLoadConfigEmptyBasicAuth(t *testing.T) {
 					},
 				},
 			},
-			TLSConfiguration: []*tls.Configuration{
-				{
-					Certificate: &tls.Certificate{
-						CertFile: localhostCert,
-						KeyFile:  localhostKey,
-					},
-					EntryPoints: []string{"http"},
-				},
-			},
 		},
 	}
 
@@ -662,6 +653,36 @@ func TestServerLoadConfigEmptyBasicAuth(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestServerLoadCertificateWithDefaultEntryPoint(t *testing.T) {
+	globalConfig := configuration.GlobalConfiguration{
+		EntryPoints: configuration.EntryPoints{
+			"https": &configuration.EntryPoint{TLS: &tls.TLS{}},
+			"http":  &configuration.EntryPoint{},
+		},
+		DefaultEntryPoints: []string{"http", "https"},
+	}
+
+	dynamicConfigs := types.Configurations{
+		"config": &types.Configuration{
+			TLSConfiguration: []*tls.Configuration{
+				{
+					Certificate: &tls.Certificate{
+						CertFile: localhostCert,
+						KeyFile:  localhostKey,
+					},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	srv := NewServer(globalConfig)
+	if mapEntryPoints, err := srv.loadConfig(dynamicConfigs, globalConfig); err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("got error: %s", err)
+	} else if mapEntryPoints["https"].certs.Get() == nil {
+		t.Fatal("got error: https entryPoint must have TLS certificates.")
+	}
+}
+
 func TestConfigureBackends(t *testing.T) {
 	validMethod := "Drr"
 	defaultMethod := "wrr"
diff --git a/tls/certificate.go b/tls/certificate.go
index 09a69bb57..b0a7ef9e0 100644
--- a/tls/certificate.go
+++ b/tls/certificate.go
@@ -67,6 +67,12 @@ func (f FileOrContent) String() string {
 	return string(f)
 }
 
+// IsPath returns true if the FileOrContent is a file path, otherwise returns false
+func (f FileOrContent) IsPath() bool {
+	_, err := os.Stat(f.String())
+	return err == nil
+}
+
 func (f FileOrContent) Read() ([]byte, error) {
 	var content []byte
 	if _, err := os.Stat(f.String()); err == nil {
@@ -160,7 +166,7 @@ func (c *Certificate) AppendCertificates(certs map[string]*DomainsCertificates,
 		}
 	}
 	if certExists {
-		log.Warnf("Into EntryPoint %s, try to add certificate for domains which already have a certificate (%s). The new certificate will not be append to the EntryPoint.", ep, certKey)
+		log.Warnf("Into EntryPoint %s, try to add certificate for domains which already have this certificate (%s). The new certificate will not be append to the EntryPoint.", ep, certKey)
 	} else {
 		log.Debugf("Add certificate for domains %s", certKey)
 		err = certs[ep].add(certKey, &tlsCert)
diff --git a/tls/tls.go b/tls/tls.go
index 1798da12d..451cfb511 100644
--- a/tls/tls.go
+++ b/tls/tls.go
@@ -4,6 +4,13 @@ import (
 	"crypto/tls"
 	"fmt"
 	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/Sirupsen/logrus"
+	"github.com/containous/traefik/log"
+)
+
+const (
+	certificateHeader = "-----BEGIN CERTIFICATE-----\n"
 )
 
 // ClientCA defines traefik CA files for a entryPoint
@@ -87,11 +94,22 @@ func (r *RootCAs) Type() string {
 }
 
 // SortTLSConfigurationPerEntryPoints converts TLS configuration sorted by Certificates into TLS configuration sorted by EntryPoints
-func SortTLSConfigurationPerEntryPoints(configurations []*Configuration, epConfiguration map[string]*DomainsCertificates) error {
+func SortTLSConfigurationPerEntryPoints(configurations []*Configuration, epConfiguration map[string]*DomainsCertificates, defaultEntryPoints []string) error {
 	if epConfiguration == nil {
 		epConfiguration = make(map[string]*DomainsCertificates)
 	}
 	for _, conf := range configurations {
+		if conf.EntryPoints == nil || len(conf.EntryPoints) == 0 {
+			if log.GetLevel() >= logrus.DebugLevel {
+				certName := conf.Certificate.CertFile.String()
+				// Truncate certificate information only if it's a well formed certificate content with more than 50 characters
+				if !conf.Certificate.CertFile.IsPath() && strings.HasPrefix(conf.Certificate.CertFile.String(), certificateHeader) && len(conf.Certificate.CertFile.String()) > len(certificateHeader)+50 {
+					certName = strings.TrimPrefix(conf.Certificate.CertFile.String(), certificateHeader)[:50]
+				}
+				log.Debugf("No entryPoint is defined to add the certificate %s, it will be added to the default entryPoints: %s", certName, strings.Join(defaultEntryPoints, ", "))
+			}
+			conf.EntryPoints = append(conf.EntryPoints, defaultEntryPoints...)
+		}
 		for _, ep := range conf.EntryPoints {
 			if err := conf.Certificate.AppendCertificates(epConfiguration, ep); err != nil {
 				return err