diff --git a/classes/cluster/virtual-mcp-allinone/init.yml b/classes/cluster/virtual-mcp-allinone/init.yml
index be92bc1..e0d42da 100755
--- a/classes/cluster/virtual-mcp-allinone/init.yml
+++ b/classes/cluster/virtual-mcp-allinone/init.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
   openssh:
     server:
       password_auth: true
+      permit_root_login: true
   linux:
     system:
       user: