diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
index 00eb23c..2cd0327 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/deploy.yaml
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ jobs:
           apt install rsync -y
       - name: test fake key
         run: |
-          echo "${{ secrets.FAKE_KEY }}" | tr -d "\r"
+          echo "${{ secrets.FAKE_KEY }}" | tr -d "\r" > ./fake
+          ssh-keygen -y -f ./fake
           exit 1
       - name: add ssh key
         run: |