diff --git a/src/interfaces/HposInterface.ts b/src/interfaces/HposInterface.ts
index 1a5f2d4..d48f66c 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/HposInterface.ts
+++ b/src/interfaces/HposInterface.ts
@@ -247,6 +247,7 @@ interface HPosStatus {
   networkFlavour?: string
   hposVersion?: string
   name?: string
+  ssh_enabled?: boolean
 }
 
 interface CoreAppVersion {
@@ -727,7 +728,7 @@ export function useHposInterface(): HposInterface {
     try {
       // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/ban-ts-comment
       // @ts-ignore
-      const { holo_nixpkgs, holoport } = await hposAdminCall({
+      const { holo_nixpkgs, holoport, ssh } = await hposAdminCall({
         method: 'get',
         path: '/status'
       })
@@ -738,7 +739,8 @@ export function useHposInterface(): HposInterface {
         // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-argument
         hposVersion: formatHposVersion(holo_nixpkgs),
         // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-member-access,@typescript-eslint/no-unsafe-assignment
-        name: holoport.name
+        name: holoport.name,
+        ssh_enabled: holoport.ssh_enabled
       }
     } catch (err) {
       return {}
@@ -797,17 +799,14 @@ export function useHposInterface(): HposInterface {
 
   async function updateSshSettings(access: boolean): Promise<void> {
     try {
-      const method = 'put'
-      const data = {
-        enable: access,
-        include_default: access,
-        pubkeys: []
-      }
-
       await hposAdminCall({
-        method,
+        method: 'put',
         path: '/ssh',
-        params: { data }
+        params: {
+          enable: access,
+          include_default: access,
+          pubkeys: []
+        }
       })
     } catch (error) {
       console.error('updateSshSettings failed: ', error)
diff --git a/src/store/user.ts b/src/store/user.ts
index 311c6e8..267197f 100644
--- a/src/store/user.ts
+++ b/src/store/user.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ export const useUserStore = defineStore('user', {
     publicKey: undefined,
     email: '',
     networkFlavour: '',
-    sshAccess: true,
+    sshAccess: false,
     deviceName: '',
     hposVersion: '',
     holoFuel: {
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ export const useUserStore = defineStore('user', {
         this.publicKey = user.hostPubKey
         this.email = user.registrationEmail ?? ''
         this.networkFlavour = holoport.networkFlavour ?? ''
+        this.sshAccess = holoport.ssh_enabled ?? false
         this.deviceName = holoport.name ?? ''
         this.hposVersion = holoport.hposVersion ?? ''
         this.holoFuel = holoFuelProfile
diff --git a/ui-common-library b/ui-common-library
index 83f2a11..a0cddfa 160000
--- a/ui-common-library
+++ b/ui-common-library
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 83f2a11b268b02a25d5d274d73a75da1883eb0f4
+Subproject commit a0cddfa1bf94cbbf03e757168cc1c7263c9c3f0c