diff --git a/library/camel-kamelets/src/main/resources/kamelets/scp-sink.kamelet.yaml b/library/camel-kamelets/src/main/resources/kamelets/scp-sink.kamelet.yaml
index 2bd3adf71..5ec1d7d8b 100644
--- a/library/camel-kamelets/src/main/resources/kamelets/scp-sink.kamelet.yaml
+++ b/library/camel-kamelets/src/main/resources/kamelets/scp-sink.kamelet.yaml
@@ -94,4 +94,3 @@ spec:
             privateKeyPassphrase: "{{?privateKeyPassphrase}}"
             strictHostKeyChecking: "{{?strictHostKeyChecking}}"
             useUserKnownHostsFile: "{{?useUserKnownHostsFile}}"   
-            strictHostKeyChecking: "no"