diff --git a/roles/varnish/tasks/main.yml b/roles/varnish/tasks/main.yml
index f201b0bf94..2defc9de56 100644
--- a/roles/varnish/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/varnish/tasks/main.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@
   - varnish
   - packages
 
+- name: set some varnishd selinux boolean
+  seboolean: name=varnishd_connect_any persistent=yes state=yes
+  tags:
+  - varnish
+  - selinux
+
 - name: install varnish /etc/sysconfig/varnish
   copy: src={{ item.file }} dest={{ item.dest }}
         owner=root group=root