diff --git a/roles/ceph-infra/tasks/configure_firewall.yml b/roles/ceph-infra/tasks/configure_firewall.yml
index 0acf5bbd6..3d566b73b 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-infra/tasks/configure_firewall.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-infra/tasks/configure_firewall.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@
         name: firewalld
         state: started
         enabled: yes
+      register: result
+      retries: 5
+      delay: 3
+      until: result is succeeded
 
     - name: open ceph networks on monitor
       firewalld: