diff --git a/modules/beatific.nix b/modules/beatific.nix
index fdb4800..4168f4b 100644
--- a/modules/beatific.nix
+++ b/modules/beatific.nix
@@ -155,7 +155,8 @@ in {
 
     (mkIf cfg.defaults.ssh {
       services.openssh.enable = true;
-      services.openssh.banner = let
+      services.openssh.settings.PrintMotd = true;
+      environment.etc."motd".text = let
         ascii = import ./ascii.nix;
       in ascii.${cfg.hostName} or ascii.beatific;
       networking.firewall.allowPing = true;