diff --git a/cfg_checker/common/settings.py b/cfg_checker/common/settings.py
index 4b7b3f5..c681114 100644
--- a/cfg_checker/common/settings.py
+++ b/cfg_checker/common/settings.py
@@ -328,6 +328,7 @@
         """Base configuration class. Only values that are common for all scripts
         """
         self.ssh_uses_sudo = args.sudo
+        self.ssh_direct = args.ssh_direct
         self.kube_config_path = args.kube_config
         self.debug = args.debug
         self.insecure = args.insecure