diff --git a/plugins/ssh-agent/ssh-agent.plugin.zsh b/plugins/ssh-agent/ssh-agent.plugin.zsh
index 8354864..61462fd 100644
--- a/plugins/ssh-agent/ssh-agent.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/ssh-agent/ssh-agent.plugin.zsh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ function _start_agent() {
 
   # start ssh-agent and setup environment
   zstyle -t :omz:plugins:ssh-agent quiet || echo >&2 "Starting ssh-agent ..."
-  ssh-agent -s ${lifetime:+-t} ${lifetime} | sed '/^echo/d' >! "$ssh_env_cache"
+  ssh-agent -a /tmp/agent.sock -s ${lifetime:+-t} ${lifetime} | sed '/^echo/d' >! "$ssh_env_cache"
   chmod 600 "$ssh_env_cache"
   . "$ssh_env_cache" > /dev/null
 }