diff --git a/manifests/init.pp b/manifests/init.pp
index caeeb54..d5eea36 100644
--- a/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/manifests/init.pp
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ class gerrit(
   }
 
   if $ssh_replication_rsa_pubkey_contents != '' {
-    file { '/home/gerrit2/id_rsa.pub':
+    file { '/home/gerrit2/.ssh/id_rsa.pub':
       owner   => 'gerrit2',
       group   => 'gerrit2',
       mode    => '0644',