diff --git a/modules/host/main.tf b/modules/host/main.tf
index 77683b1d..b6c0602d 100644
--- a/modules/host/main.tf
+++ b/modules/host/main.tf
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ resource "hcloud_server" "server" {
   provisioner "local-exec" {
     command = <<-EOT
       timeout 600 bash <<EOF
-          until ssh ${local.ssh_args} -i /tmp/${random_string.identity_file.id} ${local.ssh_proxy_jump} -o ConnectTimeout=2 -p ${var.ssh_port} root@${coalesce(self.ipv4_address, self.ipv6_address, try(one(self.network).ip, null))} true 2> /dev/null
+          until ssh ${local.ssh_args} -i /tmp/${random_string.identity_file.id} ${local.ssh_proxy_jump} -o ConnectTimeout=10 -p ${var.ssh_port} root@${coalesce(self.ipv4_address, self.ipv6_address, try(one(self.network).ip, null))} true 2> /dev/null
           do
             echo "Waiting for MicroOS to become available..."
             sleep 3
diff --git a/modules/host/templates/cloudinit.yaml.tpl b/modules/host/templates/cloudinit.yaml.tpl
index c00607a9..7c3f3f19 100644
--- a/modules/host/templates/cloudinit.yaml.tpl
+++ b/modules/host/templates/cloudinit.yaml.tpl
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ ${cloudinit_runcmd_common}
 # Configure default routes based on public ip availability
 %{if private_network_only~}
 # Private-only setup: eth0 is the private interface
-- [ip, route, add, default, via, '${network_gw_ipv4}', dev, 'eth0', metric, '100']
+- [ip, route, add, default, via, '${network_gw_ipv4}', dev, 'enp7s0', metric, '100']
 %{else~}
 # Standard setup: eth0 is public, configure both IPv4 and IPv6
 - [ip, route, add, default, via, '172.31.1.1', dev, 'eth0', metric, '100']