diff --git a/mkosi/mkosi.conf b/mkosi/mkosi.conf
index f4b556a0d7..37381e593a 100644
--- a/mkosi/mkosi.conf
+++ b/mkosi/mkosi.conf
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ Packages=
         zstd
 
 [Runtime]
+SshKey=../mkosi.key
+SshCertificate=../mkosi.crt
 Credentials=
         journal.storage=persistent
         tty.serial.hvc0.agetty.autologin=root