diff --git a/public_keys/lynxis.pub b/public_keys/lynxis.pub
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eb9afca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/public_keys/lynxis.pub
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIJQ5OPY/ZTGu3L+gF7ZBKdEHWAPrsILlzBYKm1jLFIQV lynxis@javelin
diff --git a/roles/common/tasks/main.yml b/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
index 44d851f..68f0844 100644
--- a/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/common/tasks/main.yml
@@ -5,3 +5,10 @@
     state: present
     key: "{{ lookup('file', 'public_keys/arne_rsa.pub') }}"
 
+- name: install lynxiss ssh key for root
+  ansible.posix.authorized_key:
+    user: root
+    state: present
+    key: "{{ lookup('file', 'public_keys/lynxis.pub') }}"
+
+