diff --git a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/ec2-data.nix b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/ec2-data.nix
index 0cc6d9938e22..72f86620216c 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/virtualisation/ec2-data.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/virtualisation/ec2-data.nix
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ with lib;
             # ec2-get-console-output.
             echo "-----BEGIN SSH HOST KEY FINGERPRINTS-----" > /dev/console
             for i in /etc/ssh/ssh_host_*_key.pub; do
-                ${config.programs.ssh.package}/bin/ssh-keygen -l -f $i > /dev/console
+                ${config.programs.ssh.package}/bin/ssh-keygen -l -f $i || true > /dev/console
             done
             echo "-----END SSH HOST KEY FINGERPRINTS-----" > /dev/console
           '';