diff --git a/playbooks/deploy_sshkeys.yml b/playbooks/deploy_sshkeys.yml
index 79e289d..56863a4 100644
--- a/playbooks/deploy_sshkeys.yml
+++ b/playbooks/deploy_sshkeys.yml
@@ -16,10 +16,11 @@
         owner: "{{ ansible_user }}"
         group: "{{ ansible_user }}"
         mode: '0700'
-
+      when: not (is_lxc | default(false) | bool) # Skips if it's an LXC
     - name: Deploy public SSH key
       ansible.posix.authorized_key:
         user: "{{ ansible_user }}"
         state: present
         # Use lookup to read the local key file on the Semaphore server
         key: "{{ lookup('file', public_key_path) }}"
+      when: not (is_lxc | default(false) | bool) # Skips if it's an LXC
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