diff --git a/roles/gitea-ocp/tasks/main.yml b/roles/gitea-ocp/tasks/main.yml
index 977fd5c..f1cbd41 100644
--- a/roles/gitea-ocp/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/gitea-ocp/tasks/main.yml
@@ -53,12 +53,17 @@
     _gitea_actual_route: "{{ r_route.resources[0].spec.host }}"
 
 - name: Get external hostname from Service if external SSH is needed
-  k8s_info:
-    api_version: v1
-    kind: Service
-    name: "{{ _gitea_name }}"
-    namespace: "{{ _gitea_namespace }}"
-  register: gitea_service
+  block:
+  - name: Recover LB service details
+    k8s_info:
+      api_version: v1
+      kind: Service
+      name: "{{ _gitea_name }}-ssh"
+      namespace: "{{ _gitea_namespace }}"
+    register: _gitea_lb_service
+  - name: Register LB service hostname
+    set_fact:
+      _gitea_lb_address: '{{ _gitea_lb_service.resources[0].status.loadBalancer.ingress[0].hostname }}'
   when: _gitea_load_balancer
 
 - name: Set Route dependant OpenShift Objects for Gitea to {{ _gitea_state }}
diff --git a/roles/gitea-ocp/templates/config_map.yml.j2 b/roles/gitea-ocp/templates/config_map.yml.j2
index 39e9dad..a71b455 100644
--- a/roles/gitea-ocp/templates/config_map.yml.j2
+++ b/roles/gitea-ocp/templates/config_map.yml.j2
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ data:
 
     [server]
     ROOT_URL         = {{ 'http' if not _gitea_ssl|bool else 'https' }}://{{ _gitea_actual_route|default(_gitea_expose_uri) }}
-    SSH_DOMAIN       = {{ gitea_service.resources[0].status.loadBalancer.ingress[0].hostname | default(_gitea_expose_uri) }}
+    SSH_DOMAIN       = {{ _gitea_lb_address|default(_gitea_actual_route|default(_gitea_expose_uri)) }}
     DOMAIN           = {{ _gitea_actual_route|default(_gitea_expose_uri) }}
     HTTP_PORT        = 3000
     SSH_PORT         = 2022