diff --git a/deploy.sh b/deploy.sh
index cd77456..83e4b25 100644
--- a/deploy.sh
+++ b/deploy.sh
@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ EOF
   else
     SSH_KEYS_FORMATTED="  \"$AUTHORIZED_SSH_PUBLIC_KEY\""$'\n'
   fi
-  export AUTHORIZED_SSH_PUBLIC_KEY="$SSH_KEYS_FORMATTED"
+  export $SSH_KEYS_FORMATTED
 
   echo -e "\n ✅ Generating sops-nix keys..."
   ssh-to-age -private-key -i final-nix-config/home/numbus-admin/.ssh/id_ed25519 > final-nix-config/var/lib/sops-nix/key.txt
diff --git a/templates/nix-config/sops-nix/secrets.yaml b/templates/nix-config/sops-nix/secrets.yaml
index 9ceb840..7a52483 100644
--- a/templates/nix-config/sops-nix/secrets.yaml
+++ b/templates/nix-config/sops-nix/secrets.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 authorizedSshPublicKeys: |
-$AUTHORIZED_SSH_PUBLIC_KEY
+$SSH_KEYS_FORMATTED
 smtpPassword: "$SMTP_SERVER_PASSWORD"
 cloudlfareDnsApiToken: "$CLOUDFLARE_DNS_API_TOKEN"
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