diff --git a/src/overseer.ts b/src/overseer.ts
index ae0fdba..d7d6a79 100644
--- a/src/overseer.ts
+++ b/src/overseer.ts
@@ -9,6 +9,14 @@ import {
   reloadAgent,
   type AgentInfo,
 } from "./agent-manager.js";
+import { CONFIG } from "./config.js";
+
+const SSH_OPTS = [
+  "-o", "StrictHostKeyChecking=no",
+  "-o", "UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null",
+  "-o", "ConnectTimeout=3",
+  "-i", CONFIG.sshKeyPath,
+];
 
 interface OverseerConfig {
   server: string;
@@ -210,12 +218,8 @@ export async function runOverseer(config: OverseerConfig) {
           }
           try {
             const { execFileSync } = await import("node:child_process");
-            const { sshKeyPath } = (await import("./config.js")).CONFIG;
             const logs = execFileSync("ssh", [
-              "-o", "StrictHostKeyChecking=no",
-              "-o", "UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null",
-              "-o", "ConnectTimeout=3",
-              "-i", sshKeyPath,
+              ...SSH_OPTS,
               `root@${agent.ip}`,
               `tail -n ${n} /workspace/agent.log 2>/dev/null || echo '[no logs yet]'`,
             ], { encoding: "utf-8", timeout: 5_000 }).trim();
@@ -248,12 +252,8 @@ export async function runOverseer(config: OverseerConfig) {
             }
             try {
               const { execFileSync } = await import("node:child_process");
-              const { sshKeyPath } = (await import("./config.js")).CONFIG;
               const persona = execFileSync("ssh", [
-                "-o", "StrictHostKeyChecking=no",
-                "-o", "UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null",
-                "-o", "ConnectTimeout=3",
-                "-i", sshKeyPath,
+                ...SSH_OPTS,
                 `root@${agent.ip}`,
                 "cat /etc/agent/persona.md",
               ], { encoding: "utf-8", timeout: 5_000 }).trim();