diff --git a/linux_os/guide/system/software/integrity/crypto/configure_ssh_crypto_policy/ansible/shared.yml b/linux_os/guide/system/software/integrity/crypto/configure_ssh_crypto_policy/ansible/shared.yml
index 7da0db67d9e..df717d47123 100644
--- a/linux_os/guide/system/software/integrity/crypto/configure_ssh_crypto_policy/ansible/shared.yml
+++ b/linux_os/guide/system/software/integrity/crypto/configure_ssh_crypto_policy/ansible/shared.yml
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
   lineinfile:
     dest: /etc/sysconfig/sshd
     state: absent
-    regexp: ^\s*(?i)CRYPTO_POLICY.*$
+    regexp: ^(?i)\s*CRYPTO_POLICY.*$