diff --git a/roles/deploy-env/tasks/containerd.yaml b/roles/deploy-env/tasks/containerd.yaml
index 0e0b401ca..053661c39 100644
--- a/roles/deploy-env/tasks/containerd.yaml
+++ b/roles/deploy-env/tasks/containerd.yaml
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@
     daemon_reload: yes
     state: restarted
 
+- name: Reset ssh connection to apply user changes.
+  meta: reset_connection
+
 - name: Set mirror_fqdn fact
   when:
     - registry_mirror is not defined