diff --git a/.woodpecker/check.yml b/.woodpecker/check.yml
index 562c221..12dcfe0 100644
--- a/.woodpecker/check.yml
+++ b/.woodpecker/check.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ pipeline:
   - source: ssh_port
     target: sync_port
   commands:
+      - nix shell nixpkgs#openssh -c ssh-agent
       - nix run github:ambroisie/nix-config#drone-rsync
   when:
   - event: push