diff --git a/precise/base-0k/hooks/install b/precise/base-0k/hooks/install
index 087986f..9bdf300 100755
--- a/precise/base-0k/hooks/install
+++ b/precise/base-0k/hooks/install
@@ -125,9 +125,9 @@ EOF
 cp src/etc/ssh/lxc_git_access_id_rsa /etc/ssh/lxc_git_access_id_rsa
 chmod 0600 /etc/ssh/lxc_git_access_id_rsa
 
-mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+mkdir -p /root/.ssh
 
-cat <<EOF > ~/.ssh/config
+cat <<EOF > /root/.ssh/config
 
 Host git.0k.io
     User lxc-user