diff --git a/config/ssh/ssh_config b/config/ssh/ssh_config
index 9f7121c76..462f2f1a0 100644
--- a/config/ssh/ssh_config
+++ b/config/ssh/ssh_config
@@ -36,4 +36,7 @@ Host *
 	# hash entries in ~/.ssh/known_hosts file to avoid permission disclosure
 	HashKnownHosts yes
 
+	# prefer server host keys in different order (ED25519, ECDSA, RSA)
+	HostKeyAlgorithms ssh-ed25519-cert-v01@openssh.com,ssh-ed25519,ecdsa-sha2-nistp256-cert-v01@openssh.com,ecdsa-sha2-nistp384-cert-v01@openssh.com,ecdsa-sha2-nistp521-cert-v01@openssh.com,ecdsa-sha2-nistp256,ecdsa-sha2-nistp384,ecdsa-sha2-nistp521,rsa-sha2-512-cert-v01@openssh.com,rsa-sha2-256-cert-v01@openssh.com,rsa-sha2-512,rsa-sha2-256,ssh-rsa-cert-v01@openssh.com,ssh-rsa
+
 # EOF