diff --git a/playbooks/groups/copr-frontend-newcloud.yml b/playbooks/groups/copr-frontend-newcloud.yml
index fb3a39af37..fa0191615b 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/copr-frontend-newcloud.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/copr-frontend-newcloud.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   tasks:
   - include: "{{ tasks }}/persistent_cloud_new.yml"
   - name: clean out old known_hosts for copr-fe-dev
-    local_action: known_hosts path=/root/.ssh/known_hosts host=copr-fe-dev.cloud.fedoraproject.org state=absent
+    local_action: known_hosts path={{item}} host=copr-fe-dev.cloud.fedoraproject.org state=absent
     ignore_errors: True
     with_items:
     - /root/.ssh/known_hosts