diff --git a/modules/nix/networking/openssh.nix b/modules/nix/networking/openssh.nix
index 7e56ad4..6043c18 100644
--- a/modules/nix/networking/openssh.nix
+++ b/modules/nix/networking/openssh.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ in
         AllowUsers = null;
         UseDns = true;
         X11Forwarding = false;
-        PermitRootLogin = "no";
+        PermitRootLogin = "prohibit-password";
       };
     };
   };