diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy-rs.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy-rs.yml
index 6c1c72bb..bdb66ead 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy-rs.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy-rs.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ jobs:
         git config --global user.name "Albert J. Copeland"
     - name:  "Setup: SSH"
       run: |
+        rm -rf /root/.ssh 
         mkdir /root/.ssh
         echo "${{ secrets.SSH_PUBLIC_KEY }}"  > /root/.ssh/id_ed25519.pub 
         echo "${{ secrets.SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}" > /root/.ssh/id_ed25519