diff --git a/infrastructure-playbooks/switch-from-non-containerized-to-containerized-ceph-daemons.yml b/infrastructure-playbooks/switch-from-non-containerized-to-containerized-ceph-daemons.yml
index 715ae7920..b0a4dde03 100644
--- a/infrastructure-playbooks/switch-from-non-containerized-to-containerized-ceph-daemons.yml
+++ b/infrastructure-playbooks/switch-from-non-containerized-to-containerized-ceph-daemons.yml
@@ -224,9 +224,15 @@
         ceph_uid: 64045
       when: ceph_docker_image_tag | match("latest") or ceph_docker_image_tag | search("ubuntu")
 
-    - set_fact:
+    - name: set_fact ceph_uid for red hat
+      set_fact:
         ceph_uid: 167
-      when: ceph_docker_image_tag | search("centos") or ceph_docker_image | search("rhceph") or ceph_docker_image_tag | search("fedora")
+      when: ceph_docker_image_tag | match("latest") or ceph_docker_image_tag | search("centos") or ceph_docker_image_tag | search("fedora")
+
+    - name: set_fact ceph_uid for rhel
+      set_fact:
+         ceph_uid: 167
+      when: ceph_docker_image | search("rhceph")
 
     - name: set proper ownership on ceph directories
       file: