diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index ade60a0..ed645d0 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -31,9 +31,10 @@ services:
       - traefik-proxy
     restart: unless-stopped
     volumes:
-      - ./gitea_data:/data
       - /etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro
       - /etc/timezone:/etc/timezone:ro
+      - ./gitea_data:/data
+      - ${GIT_HOMEDIR}/.ssh:/data/git/.ssh
     ports:
       - 3000:3000
   db:
diff --git a/env.example b/env.example
index b9f133e..2a53a41 100644
--- a/env.example
+++ b/env.example
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ TRAEFIK_ROUTER=git_bjphoster_com
 TRAEFIK_SERVICE=gitbjphostercom
 USER_GID=1000
 USER_UID=1000
+GIT_HOMEDIR=/home/git