diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 196c0d9..84b9d6f 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -111,6 +111,26 @@
     mode: 0770
     recurse: yes
 
+- name: create .ssh folder
+  file: 
+    state: directory
+    dest: "{{hass_conf_folder}}/.ssh/"
+    owner: hass
+    group: hass
+    mode: 0700
+    recurse: yes
+  become: yes
+
+- name: create ssh key pair
+  openssh_keypair:
+    path: "{{hass_conf_folder}}/.ssh/id_rsa"
+    owner: "{{hass_username}}"
+  become: yes
+  register: hass_SSH_creation
+
+- name: print ssh public key
+  debug: 
+    msg: "{{ hass_SSH_creation }}"
 
 - name: copy failtoban config
   template: