diff --git a/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml b/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
index 446fbc052f..8955ee48ed 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 
   roles:
   - base
-  - hosts
   - rkhunter
   - nagios_client
   - fas_client
@@ -74,6 +73,10 @@
   roles:
   - httpd/proxy
   - varnish
+  #
+  # Re-run hosts here so things are ok for the haproxy check
+  #
+  - hosts
 
 # After setting up the "basics" of the proxy hosts above, here below we break
 # out the proxy-specific configuration into a couple different sub-playbooks.