diff --git a/roles/native-sshd/templates/sshd_config b/roles/native-sshd/templates/sshd_config
index c5057301..da997c36 100644
--- a/roles/native-sshd/templates/sshd_config
+++ b/roles/native-sshd/templates/sshd_config
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
 # If you just want the PAM account and session checks to run without
 # PAM authentication, then enable this but set PasswordAuthentication
 # and ChallengeResponseAuthentication to 'no'.
-UsePAM yes
+UsePAM no
 
 #AllowAgentForwarding yes
 #AllowTcpForwarding yes