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diff --git a/src/download-via-ssh/download-via-ssh.cc b/src/download-via-ssh/download-via-ssh.cc
index 0fa089724d7f..466233c7a5e5 100644
--- a/src/download-via-ssh/download-via-ssh.cc
+++ b/src/download-via-ssh/download-via-ssh.cc
@@ -101,6 +101,11 @@ void run(Strings args)
 
     std::cout << std::endl;
 
+    /* Pass on the location of the daemon client's SSH authentication
+       socket. */
+    string sshAuthSock = settings.get("ssh-auth-sock");
+    if (sshAuthSock != "") setenv("SSH_AUTH_SOCK", sshAuthSock.c_str(), 1);
+
     string host = settings.sshSubstituterHosts.front();
     std::pair<FdSink, FdSource> pipes = connect(host);