diff --git a/files/fedora-cloud/packstack-controller-answers.txt b/files/fedora-cloud/packstack-controller-answers.txt
index 9bd44cc9b6..6fac2b6943 100644
--- a/files/fedora-cloud/packstack-controller-answers.txt
+++ b/files/fedora-cloud/packstack-controller-answers.txt
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ CONFIG_SWIFT_KS_PW={{ SWIFT_PASS }}
 # on 127.0.0.1 as a swift storage device(packstack does not create the
 # filesystem, you must do this first), if /dev is omitted Packstack
 # will create a loopback device for a test setup
-CONFIG_SWIFT_STORAGES=
+CONFIG_SWIFT_STORAGES={{ controller_public_ip }}
 
 # Number of swift storage zones, this number MUST be no bigger than
 # the number of storage devices configured