diff --git a/config/docker-waagent.conf b/config/docker-waagent.conf
index 25b8778..238bcab 100644
--- a/config/docker-waagent.conf
+++ b/config/docker-waagent.conf
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Provisioning.Enabled=y
 Provisioning.DeleteRootPassword=y
 
 # Generate fresh host key pair.
-Provisioning.RegenerateSshHostKeyPair=y
+Provisioning.RegenerateSshHostKeyPair=n
 
 # Supported values are "rsa", "dsa" and "ecdsa".
 Provisioning.SshHostKeyPairType=rsa