diff --git a/utils/cloud_metadata.py b/utils/cloud_metadata.py
index c9c2b7e630..c3efefe172 100644
--- a/utils/cloud_metadata.py
+++ b/utils/cloud_metadata.py
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ class GCE(object):
     TIMEOUT = 0.3 # second
     SOURCE_TYPE_NAME = 'google cloud platform'
     metadata = None
-    EXCLUDED_ATTRIBUTES = ["kube-env", "startup-script", "shutdown-script", "configure-sh", "sshKeys", "user-data",
-    "cli-cert", "ipsec-cert", "ssl-cert", "google-container-manifest", "bosh_settings"]
+    EXCLUDED_ATTRIBUTES = ["kube-env", "startup-script", "shutdown-script", "configure-sh", "sshKeys", "ssh-keys",
+    "user-data", "cli-cert", "ipsec-cert", "ssl-cert", "google-container-manifest", "bosh_settings"]
 
 
     @staticmethod