diff --git a/roles/openvpn/server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/openvpn/server/tasks/main.yml
index 2d763bd3ae..8df3ce4190 100644
--- a/roles/openvpn/server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/openvpn/server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
   - openvpn
 
 - name: Install the ccd files
-  copy: src=ccd/ dest=/etc/openvpn/server/ccd/
+  synchronize: src=ccd/ dest=/etc/openvpn/server/ccd/
   tags:
   - openvpn