diff --git a/products/ocp4/product.yml b/products/ocp4/product.yml
index bb90cc09aff4..7e3ee42f751b 100644
--- a/products/ocp4/product.yml
+++ b/products/ocp4/product.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ pkg_system: "rpm"
 
 init_system: "systemd"
 
+sshd_distributed_config: "true"
+
 reference_uris:
   cis: 'https://www.cisecurity.org/benchmark/kubernetes/'
   stigid: 'https://www.cyber.mil/stigs/downloads/?_dl_facet_stigs=container-platform'
diff --git a/tests/data/product_stability/ocp4.yml b/tests/data/product_stability/ocp4.yml
index ef26a4389444..9bdc873ce751 100644
--- a/tests/data/product_stability/ocp4.yml
+++ b/tests/data/product_stability/ocp4.yml
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ reference_uris:
 rsyslog_cafile: /etc/pki/tls/cert.pem
 sshd_config_base_dir: /etc/ssh
 sshd_config_dir: /etc/ssh/sshd_config.d
-sshd_distributed_config: 'false'
+sshd_distributed_config: 'true'
 sshd_hardening_config_basename: 00-complianceascode-hardening.conf
 sshd_main_config_file: /etc/ssh/sshd_config
 sshd_sysconfig_file: /etc/sysconfig/sshd