diff --git a/readme-vars.yml b/readme-vars.yml
index b2c3c3e..a5844fd 100644
--- a/readme-vars.yml
+++ b/readme-vars.yml
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ app_setup_block: |
   The keys generated by this script are only displayed on your console output, so make sure to save them somewhere after generation.
 # changelog
 changelogs:
+  - {date: "04.05.24:", desc: "Display the SSH host public keys every time the container starts."}
   - {date: "09.03.24:", desc: "Rebase to Alpine 3.19."}
   - {date: "12.06.23:", desc: "Rebase to Alpine 3.18, deprecate armhf. As announced [here](https://www.linuxserver.io/blog/a-farewell-to-arm-hf)"}
   - {date: "05.03.23:", desc: "Rebase to Alpine 3.17."}
diff --git a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-openssh-server-config/run b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-openssh-server-config/run
index e5ba882..dd560b3 100755
--- a/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-openssh-server-config/run
+++ b/root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-openssh-server-config/run
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ if [[ ! -L /etc/ssh ]]; then
     ssh-keygen -A
 fi
 
+# display SSH host public key(s)
+echo "SSH host public key(s):"
+cat /config/ssh_host_keys/ssh_host_*.pub
+
 # custom port
 if [[ -n "${LISTEN_PORT}" ]]; then
     sed -i "s/^#Port [[:digit:]]\+/Port ${LISTEN_PORT}"/ /etc/ssh/sshd_config