diff --git a/roles/ceph-mon/tasks/docker/create_configs.yml b/roles/ceph-mon/tasks/docker/create_configs.yml
index 8229cc593..ec293db4b 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-mon/tasks/docker/create_configs.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-mon/tasks/docker/create_configs.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 - name: generate ceph configuration file
   action: config_template
   args:
-    src: "{{ role_path }}/templates/ceph.conf.j2"
+    src: "{{ playbook_dir }}/roles/ceph-common/templates/ceph.conf.j2"
     dest: /etc/ceph/ceph.conf
     owner: "root"
     group: "root"