diff --git a/.github/workflows/ansible-apply.yaml b/.github/workflows/ansible-apply.yaml
index f9bcad1..50e5e85 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ansible-apply.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ansible-apply.yaml
@@ -34,11 +34,17 @@ jobs:
           cp ssh-keys/ansible/id_rsa ~/.ssh/id_rsa
           chmod 600 ~/.ssh/id_rsa
 
+      - name: Configure SSH to Disable Host Key Checking
+        run: |
+          mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+          touch ~/.ssh/config
+          echo -e "Host *\n\tStrictHostKeyChecking no\n\tUserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null\n" >> ~/.ssh/config
+          chmod 600 ~/.ssh/config
+
       - name: Apply Ansible Playbook
         env:
           VAULT_MASTER_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.VAULT_MASTER_PASSWORD }}
           ANSIBLE_USER: ${{ secrets.ANSIBLE_USER }}
-          ANSIBLE_HOST_KEY_CHECKING: False
         run: |
           cd ansible
           sectool exec ansible-playbook -i inventory/hosts playbook_microk8s.yml