diff --git a/roles/sshd_cert/tasks/main.yml b/roles/sshd_cert/tasks/main.yml
index 28aa96d..c564aab 100644
--- a/roles/sshd_cert/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/sshd_cert/tasks/main.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
   changed_when: false
   failed_when: false
   check_mode: false
+  delegate_to: localhost
   register: sshd_cert_pubkey
 
 - name: Check status of certificate
@@ -19,6 +20,7 @@
   changed_when: false
   failed_when: false
   check_mode: false
+  delegate_to: localhost
   register: sshd_cert_status
 
 - name: Sign key