diff --git a/extensions/molecule/linode/create.yml b/extensions/molecule/linode/create.yml
index 69136f3..a03d1f0 100644
--- a/extensions/molecule/linode/create.yml
+++ b/extensions/molecule/linode/create.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
               linode:
                 hosts:
                   "{{ lookup('env', 'TARGET_IP_ADDRESS') }}":
-                    ansible_ssh_private_key_file: "{{ lookup('env', 'GITHUB_WORKSPACE') }}/.ssh/act_runner_id-ed25519"
+                    ansible_ssh_private_key_file: "{{ lookup('env', 'GITHUB_WORKSPACE') }}/.ssh/id_ed25519"
+                    ansible_user: root
                     ansible_connection: ssh
                     service_users:
                       - name: serviceuser1