diff --git a/roles/gnupg/files/gpg-configure-ssh-auth-socket.sh b/roles/gnupg/files/gpg-configure-ssh-auth-socket.sh
index 0f9b7b1..a5fcb8c 100644
--- a/roles/gnupg/files/gpg-configure-ssh-auth-socket.sh
+++ b/roles/gnupg/files/gpg-configure-ssh-auth-socket.sh
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ fi
 
 gpg-connect-agent /bye
 export SSH_AUTH_SOCK=$(gpgconf --list-dirs agent-ssh-socket)
+gpgconf --launch gpg-agent