diff --git a/roles/container/tasks/ssh.yml b/roles/container/tasks/ssh.yml
index 674354b..0a8d3da 100644
--- a/roles/container/tasks/ssh.yml
+++ b/roles/container/tasks/ssh.yml
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
   pacman: name=openssh state=present
 - name: Write sshd_config
   template: src=sshd_config.j2 dest=/etc/ssh/sshd_config mode=0644
-- name: symlink /dev/pts/ptmx to /dev/ptmx for sshd pty
-  file: src=/dev/pts/ptmx dest=/dev/ptmx state=link
+- name: Write ssh_config
+  template: src=ssh_config.j2 dest=/etc/ssh/ssh_config mode=0644
 - name: create link-ptmx.service
   copy: src=link-ptmx.service dest=/etc/systemd/system/link-ptmx.service mode=0644
 - name: enable link-ptmx.service
diff --git a/roles/container/templates/ssh_config.j2 b/roles/container/templates/ssh_config.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0730872
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/container/templates/ssh_config.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Host *
+    KexAlgorithms curve25519-sha256@libssh.org,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256
+    Ciphers chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com,aes256-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes128-ctr
+    MACs hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com,hmac-ripemd160-etm@openssh.com,umac-128-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-512,hmac-sha2-256,hmac-ripemd160,umac-128@openssh.com
diff --git a/roles/container/templates/sshd_config.j2 b/roles/container/templates/sshd_config.j2
index 50806c0..8969b98 100644
--- a/roles/container/templates/sshd_config.j2
+++ b/roles/container/templates/sshd_config.j2
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ Port 22
 AuthorizedKeysCommand /usr/lib/openssh-ldap-helper/openssh-ldap-helper
 AuthorizedKeysCommandUser root
 {% else %}
-AuthorizedKeysFile	.ssh/authorized_keys
+AuthorizedKeysFile .ssh/authorized_keys
 {% endif %}
 
+PermitRootLogin no
 PasswordAuthentication no
 ChallengeResponseAuthentication no
 
@@ -14,4 +15,8 @@ UsePAM yes
 
 PrintMotd no
 UsePrivilegeSeparation sandbox
-Subsystem	sftp	/usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server
+Subsystem sftp usr/lib/ssh/sftp-server
+
+KexAlgorithms curve25519-sha256@libssh.org,diffie-hellman-group-exchange-sha256
+Ciphers chacha20-poly1305@openssh.com,aes256-ctr,aes192-ctr,aes128-ctr
+MACs hmac-sha2-512-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-256-etm@openssh.com,hmac-ripemd160-etm@openssh.com,umac-128-etm@openssh.com,hmac-sha2-512,hmac-sha2-256,hmac-ripemd160,umac-128@openssh.com