diff --git a/playbooks/groups/osbs-cluster.yml b/playbooks/groups/osbs-cluster.yml
index 77b0def02a..0601496475 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/osbs-cluster.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/osbs-cluster.yml
@@ -217,6 +217,7 @@
         openshift_debug_level: 2,
         openshift_shared_infra: true,
         openshift_deployment_type: "origin",
+        openshift_ansible_python_interpreter: "/usr/bin/python3",
       when: env == 'staging',
       tags: ['openshift-cluster','ansible-ansible-openshift-ansible']
     }
@@ -241,6 +242,7 @@
         openshift_debug_level: 2,
         openshift_shared_infra: true,
         openshift_deployment_type: "origin",
+        openshift_ansible_python_interpreter: "/usr/bin/python3",
       when: env == 'production',
       tags: ['openshift-cluster','ansible-ansible-openshift-ansible']
     }