diff --git a/ansible-kvm-vms/roles/vm_provision/tasks/main.yml b/ansible-kvm-vms/roles/vm_provision/tasks/main.yml
index 88d3645..b0b67fa 100644
--- a/ansible-kvm-vms/roles/vm_provision/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/ansible-kvm-vms/roles/vm_provision/tasks/main.yml
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@
   shell: |
     virt-customize -a {{ vm_images_dir }}/{{ vm_name }}.qcow2 \
     --run-command "useradd -m -G wheel {{ vm_user }}" \
-    --password {{ vm_user }}:{{ vm_password }} \
-    --ssh-inject {{ vm_user }}:keys={{ vm_ssh_public_key | replace('~', lookup('env', 'HOME')) }} && \
+    --password {{ vm_user }}:password:{{ vm_password }} \
+    --ssh-inject {{ vm_user }}:file:{{ vm_ssh_public_key | replace('~', lookup('env', 'HOME')) }} && \
     touch {{ vm_images_dir }}/{{ vm_name }}.customized
   become: yes
   args: