diff --git a/roles/rabbitmq_cluster/tasks/main.yml b/roles/rabbitmq_cluster/tasks/main.yml
index 4e040cf1eb..d8289c242f 100644
--- a/roles/rabbitmq_cluster/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/rabbitmq_cluster/tasks/main.yml
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@
     password: "{{ rabbitmq_monitoring_password_staging }}"
     update_password: always
     permissions:
+      - vhost: /
+        configure_priv: "^$"
+        read_priv: "^$"
+        write_priv: "^$"
       - vhost: /pubsub
         configure_priv: "^$"
         read_priv: "^$"