diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
index 7084c77..668e654 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy.yml
@@ -19,9 +19,11 @@ jobs:
         uses: webfactory/ssh-agent@v0.9.0
         with:
           ssh-private-key: ${{ secrets.DEPLOY_KEY }}
+      - name: Add the ssh key to known_keys
+        run: ssh-keyscan cyber@mymc-link > /home/runner/.ssh/known_keys
       - name: Stop the realms server for the deployment
-        run: ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no cyber@my-mc.link "pm2 stop 0"
+        run: ssh cyber@my-mc.link "pm2 stop 0"
       - name: Deploy compiled binary and dll files to server
-        run: scp -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -r MyMcRealms/bin/Release/net8.0/linux-arm64/publish/* cyber@my-mc.link:/home/cyber/MyMcRealms
+        run: scp -r MyMcRealms/bin/Release/net8.0/linux-arm64/publish/* cyber@my-mc.link:/home/cyber/MyMcRealms
       - name: Start the realms server again
-        run: ssh -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -p cyber@my-mc.link "pm2 start 0"
+        run: ssh -p cyber@my-mc.link "pm2 start 0"