diff --git a/playbooks/groups/copr-backend-newcloud.yml b/playbooks/groups/copr-backend-newcloud.yml
index 3fcd6e4f32..7987224a68 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/copr-backend-newcloud.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/copr-backend-newcloud.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   tasks:
   - include: "{{ tasks }}/persistent_cloud_new.yml"
   - name: clean out old known_hosts for copr-be-dev
-    local_action: known_hosts path=/root/.ssh/known_hosts name=copr-be-dev.cloud.fedoraproject.org state=absent
+    local_action: known_hosts path=/root/.ssh/known_hosts host=copr-be-dev.cloud.fedoraproject.org state=absent
   - include: "{{ tasks }}/growroot_cloud.yml"
 
 - name: cloud basic setup