diff --git a/playbooks/run_fasClient.yml b/playbooks/run_fasClient.yml
index c2d6e5d6a8..fc99ff6fd3 100644
--- a/playbooks/run_fasClient.yml
+++ b/playbooks/run_fasClient.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   hosts: all
   user: root
   serial: 15
+  gather_facts: False
 
   tasks:
   - name: actually run fasClient -i