diff --git a/modules/k3s/images/rsshfs-client.nix b/modules/k3s/images/rsshfs-client.nix
index 5e728a9..e6ae429 100644
--- a/modules/k3s/images/rsshfs-client.nix
+++ b/modules/k3s/images/rsshfs-client.nix
@@ -126,9 +126,11 @@ pkgs.dockerTools.buildLayeredImage {
   contents = [
     pkgs.bashInteractive
     pkgs.coreutils
-    pkgs.openssh
+    (pkgs.symlinkJoin {
+      name = "openssh-with-custom-config";
+      paths = [ sshdConfig pkgs.openssh ];
+    })
     pkgs.tmux
-    sshdConfig
     rsshfsCmd
     rsshfsEntrypoint
   ];
diff --git a/modules/k3s/images/rsshfs-server.nix b/modules/k3s/images/rsshfs-server.nix
index 08b1768..297b155 100644
--- a/modules/k3s/images/rsshfs-server.nix
+++ b/modules/k3s/images/rsshfs-server.nix
@@ -42,10 +42,12 @@ pkgs.dockerTools.buildLayeredImage {
   contents = [
     pkgs.bashInteractive
     pkgs.coreutils
-    pkgs.openssh
+    (pkgs.symlinkJoin {
+      name = "openssh-with-custom-config";
+      paths = [ sshdConfig pkgs.openssh ];
+    })
     pkgs.tmux
     pkgs.sshfs
-    sshdConfig
     rsshfsEntrypoint
   ];
   fakeRootCommands = ''