1 files changed, 1 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/conf_mode/ssh.py b/src/conf_mode/ssh.py
index beca7bb9a..9b6c5cea5 100755
--- a/src/conf_mode/ssh.py
+++ b/src/conf_mode/ssh.py
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Port {{ port }}
 LogLevel {{ log_level }}
 
 # Specifies whether root can log in using ssh
-PermitRootLogin {{ allow_root }}
+PermitRootLogin no
 
 # Specifies whether password authentication is allowed
 PasswordAuthentication {{ password_authentication }}
@@ -142,7 +142,6 @@ DenyGroups {{ deny_groups | join(" ") }}
 default_config_data = {
     'port' : '22',
     'log_level': 'INFO',
-    'allow_root': 'no',
     'password_authentication': 'yes',
     'host_validation': 'yes'
 }
@@ -171,9 +170,6 @@ def get_config():
         deny_groups = conf.return_values('access-control deny group')
         ssh['deny_groups'] =  deny_groups
 
-    if conf.exists('allow-root'):
-        ssh['allow-root'] = 'yes'
-
     if conf.exists('ciphers'):
         ciphers = conf.return_values('ciphers')
         ssh['ciphers'] =  ciphers