diff --git a/nixos/modules/system/boot/syndicate/services/sshd.pr b/nixos/modules/system/boot/syndicate/services/sshd.pr
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f741de
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nixos/modules/system/boot/syndicate/services/sshd.pr
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+<require-service <daemon sshd>>
+<depends-on <daemon sshd> <service-state <milestone network> up>>
+<depends-on <daemon sshd> <service-state <daemon ssh-host-keys> complete>>
+<daemon sshd "@sshd@ -D -f /etc/ssh/sshd_config">
+<daemon ssh-host-keys <one-shot "@ssh-keygen@ -A">>
diff --git a/nixos/modules/system/boot/synit.nix b/nixos/modules/system/boot/synit.nix
index 6c9f90f..9bf43bc 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/system/boot/synit.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/system/boot/synit.nix
@@ -143,6 +143,12 @@ with lib;
         ntpd = "${pkgs.busybox}/bin/ntpd";
       };
 
+      "syndicate/services/sshd.pr".source = pkgs.substituteAll {
+        src = ./syndicate/services/sshd.pr;
+        sshd = "${pkgs.openssh}/bin/sshd";
+        ssh-keygen = "${pkgs.openssh}/bin/ssh-keygen";
+      };
+
       "syndicate/services/userSettings.pr".source = pkgs.substituteAll {
         src = ./syndicate/services/userSettings.pr;
         user-settings-daemon =