diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index 54ddd7d..d388e36 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ steps:
     - rm -rfv ./public
     - hugo --gc=true --minify
     - echo $hugo_key > hugo_deploy
-    - rsync -avze 'ssh -i ./hugo_deploy' --delete public/ $hugo_user@$hugo_host:$hugo_dir
+    - rsync -ave 'ssh -i ./hugo_deploy -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no' --delete public/ $hugo_user@$hugo_host:$hugo_dir
     - shred -zuv 7 hugo_deploy || true
   when:
     status: