diff --git a/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/docker/main.yml b/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/docker/main.yml
index 7afa15537..b00d95138 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/docker/main.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/docker/main.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
   failed_when: false
 
 - include: checks.yml
-  when: ceph_health.rc != 0 and not osd_containerized_deployment_with_kv
+  when:
+    ceph_health.rc != 0 and
+    not osd_containerized_deployment_with_kv
 
 - name: check if it is Atomic host
   stat: path=/run/ostree-booted
diff --git a/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/docker/start_docker_osd.yml b/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/docker/start_docker_osd.yml
index ff59f6360..41c2acf63 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/docker/start_docker_osd.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/docker/start_docker_osd.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,9 @@
     env: "OSD_DEVICE={{ item }},{{ ceph_osd_docker_prepare_env }}"
     volumes: "/var/lib/ceph:/var/lib/ceph,/etc/ceph:/etc/ceph,/dev/:/dev/"
   with_items: ceph_osd_docker_devices
-  when: ceph_osd_docker_prepare_env is defined and not osd_containerized_deployment_with_kv
+  when:
+    ceph_osd_docker_prepare_env is defined and
+    not osd_containerized_deployment_with_kv
 
 - name: prepare ceph osd disk with kv_store
   docker:
@@ -38,7 +40,9 @@
     env: "OSD_DEVICE={{ item }},KV_TYPE={{kv_type}},KV_IP={{kv_endpoint}},{{ ceph_osd_docker_prepare_env }}"
   ignore_errors: true
   with_items: ceph_osd_docker_devices
-  when: ceph_osd_docker_prepare_env is defined and osd_containerized_deployment_with_kv
+  when:
+    ceph_osd_docker_prepare_env is defined and
+    osd_containerized_deployment_with_kv
 
 # Use systemd to manage container on Atomic host
 - name: generate systemd unit file
@@ -57,18 +61,24 @@
     dest: /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/ceph-osd@{{ item | basename }}.service
     state: link
   with_items: ceph_osd_docker_devices
-  when: is_atomic or ansible_os_family == 'CoreOS'
+  when:
+    is_atomic or
+    ansible_os_family == 'CoreOS'
 
 - name: enable systemd unit file for osd instance
   shell: systemctl enable /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants/ceph-osd@{{ item | basename }}.service
   failed_when: false
   changed_when: false
   with_items: ceph_osd_docker_devices
-  when: is_atomic or ansible_os_family == 'CoreOS'
+  when:
+    is_atomic or
+    ansible_os_family == 'CoreOS'
 
 - name: reload systemd unit files
   shell: systemctl daemon-reload
-  when: is_atomic or ansible_os_family == 'CoreOS'
+  when:
+    is_atomic or
+    ansible_os_family == 'CoreOS'
 
 - name: systemd start osd container
   service:
@@ -77,7 +87,9 @@
     enabled: yes
   changed_when: false
   with_items: ceph_osd_docker_devices
-  when: is_atomic or ansible_os_family == 'CoreOS'
+  when:
+    is_atomic or
+    ansible_os_family == 'CoreOS'
 
 - name: run the ceph osd docker image
   docker:
@@ -90,4 +102,24 @@
     env: "OSD_DEVICE={{ item }},{{ ceph_osd_docker_extra_env }}"
     volumes: "/var/lib/ceph:/var/lib/ceph,/etc/ceph:/etc/ceph,/dev/:/dev/"
   with_items: ceph_osd_docker_devices
-  when: not is_atomic and ansible_os_family != 'CoreOS'
+  when:
+    not is_atomic and
+    ansible_os_family != 'CoreOS' and
+    not osd_containerized_deployment_with_kv
+
+
+- name: run the ceph osd docker image with kv
+  docker:
+    image: "{{ ceph_osd_docker_username }}/{{ ceph_osd_docker_imagename }}"
+    name: "{{ ansible_hostname }}-osd-{{ item | regex_replace('/', '') }}"
+    net: host
+    pid: host
+    state: running
+    privileged: yes
+    env: "KV_TYPE={{kv_type}},KV_IP={{kv_endpoint}},OSD_DEVICE={{ item }},{{ ceph_osd_docker_extra_env }}"
+    volumes: "/dev/:/dev/"
+  with_items: ceph_osd_docker_devices
+  when:
+   not is_atomic and
+   ansible_os_family != 'CoreOS' and
+   osd_containerized_deployment_with_kv
diff --git a/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/main.yml b/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/main.yml
index cfad81e96..598b934d1 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-osd/tasks/main.yml
@@ -3,13 +3,19 @@
   when: not osd_containerized_deployment
 
 - include: ./scenarios/journal_collocation.yml
-  when: journal_collocation and not osd_containerized_deployment
+  when:
+    journal_collocation and
+    not osd_containerized_deployment
 
 - include: ./scenarios/raw_multi_journal.yml
-  when: raw_multi_journal and not osd_containerized_deployment
+  when:
+    raw_multi_journal and
+    not osd_containerized_deployment
 
 - include: ./scenarios/osd_directory.yml
-  when: osd_directory and not osd_containerized_deployment
+  when:
+    osd_directory and
+    not osd_containerized_deployment
 
 - include: ./scenarios/bluestore.yml
   when:
diff --git a/roles/ceph-osd/templates/ceph-osd.service.j2 b/roles/ceph-osd/templates/ceph-osd.service.j2
index f1c6e99ff..5f7dc5983 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-osd/templates/ceph-osd.service.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-osd/templates/ceph-osd.service.j2
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ExecStart=/usr/bin/docker run --rm --net=host --pid=host\
    -v /etc/ceph:/etc/ceph \
    {% else -%}
    -e KV_TYPE={{kv_type}} \
-   -e KV_IP={{kv_endpoint}}\
+   -e KV_IP={{kv_endpoint}} \
    {% endif -%}
    -v /dev:/dev \
    --privileged \