diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/resalloc.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/resalloc.yml
index 76491c1313..dd095240c5 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/resalloc.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/resalloc.yml
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
 
 - name: install IBM Cloud token file
   copy:
-    content: "IBMCLOUD_API_KEY={{ copr_cloud_ibm_password | default('unset') }}"
+    content: "IBMCLOUD_API_KEY={{ copr_cloud_ibm_token | default('unset') }}"
     dest: /var/lib/resallocserver/.ibm-cloud-token
     owner: resalloc
     group: resalloc