diff --git a/roles/openshift/project/defaults/main.yml b/roles/openshift/project/defaults/main.yml
index 58027c6bdf..a0df86396c 100644
--- a/roles/openshift/project/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift/project/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 ---
 allow_fas_db: false
 allow_phx2: true
+
+egress_policy_template: egresspolicy.yml
diff --git a/roles/openshift/project/tasks/main.yml b/roles/openshift/project/tasks/main.yml
index 7c0bc81d90..b8c1f14742 100644
--- a/roles/openshift/project/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift/project/tasks/main.yml
@@ -62,10 +62,7 @@
   include_role:
     name: openshift/object
   vars:
-    objectname: {{ item }}
+    objectname: "{{ egress_policy_template }}"
     template_fullpath: "{{roles_path}}/openshift/project/templates/egresspolicy.yml"
-  with_first_found:
-  - "egresspolicy_{{egress_policy_custom}}.yml"
-  - egresspolicy.yml
   tags:
   - openshift/egressnetworkpolicy