diff --git a/group_vars/all/main.yml b/group_vars/all/main.yml
index 01514ea..0d0e9fc 100644
--- a/group_vars/all/main.yml
+++ b/group_vars/all/main.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ sshd_max_auth_tries: 3
 
 sshd_max_sessions: 10
 
-sshd_permit_root_login: !!str "no"
+sshd_permit_root_login: !!str "prohibit-password"
 
 sshd_authorized_keys_file: ".ssh/authorized_keys .ssh/authorized_keys2"