diff --git a/common.yaml b/common.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0057690
--- /dev/null
+++ b/common.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+variant: fcos
+version: 1.4.0
+
+ignition:
+  config:
+    merge:
+    - local: sshkeys.ign
+    - local: collectd.ign
+    - local: local_exporter.ign
+    - local: notify-shutdown.ign
+    - local: step-ssh.ign
diff --git a/k8s-aarch64-n0.yaml b/k8s-aarch64-n0.yaml
index 15c6355..7480fab 100644
--- a/k8s-aarch64-n0.yaml
+++ b/k8s-aarch64-n0.yaml
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ version: 1.4.0
 ignition:
   config:
     merge:
-    - local: sshkeys.ign
+    - local: common.ign
     - local: kubelet.ign
+
 storage:
   files:
   - path: /etc/hostname
diff --git a/nvr1.yaml b/nvr1.yaml
index 790d9d7..00bfe44 100644
--- a/nvr1.yaml
+++ b/nvr1.yaml
@@ -4,13 +4,11 @@ version: 1.4.0
 ignition:
   config:
     merge:
-    - local: sshkeys.ign
+    - local: common.ign
     - local: zram.ign
     - local: gasket-driver.ign
     - local: frigate.ign
-    - local: collectd.ign
     - local: nginx.ign
-    - local: notify-shutdown.ign
 
 kernel_arguments:
   should_exist: