diff --git a/kas/fvp-baser-aemv8r64-bsp.yml b/kas/fvp-baser-aemv8r64-bsp.yml
index 0958c9b6..dd175d03 100644
--- a/kas/fvp-baser-aemv8r64-bsp.yml
+++ b/kas/fvp-baser-aemv8r64-bsp.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ local_conf_header:
     PACKAGE_CLASSES = "package_ipk"
     PACKAGECONFIG:remove:pn-qemu-system-native = "gtk+ sdl"
     EXTRA_IMAGE_FEATURES:append = " debug-tweaks ssh-server-openssh"
+    CORE_IMAGE_EXTRA_INSTALL:append = " ssh-pregen-hostkeys"
     LICENSE_FLAGS_ACCEPTED:append = " ${@oe.utils.vartrue('FVP_BASE_R_ARM_EULA_ACCEPT', 'Arm-FVP-EULA', '', d)}"
     IMAGE_CLASSES:append = " testimage"