diff --git a/tasks/persistent_cloud_new.yml b/tasks/persistent_cloud_new.yml
index a040b8348f..6c2dbcc562 100644
--- a/tasks/persistent_cloud_new.yml
+++ b/tasks/persistent_cloud_new.yml
@@ -26,22 +26,27 @@
 
 
 - name: spin UP VM using nova_compute
-  delegate_to: 127.0.0.1
-  nova_compute:
-      # insecure: True
-      auth_url: "{{OS_AUTH_URL}}"
-      login_username: "{{OS_USERNAME}}"
-      login_password: "{{OS_PASSWORD}}"
-      login_tenant_name: "{{OS_TENANT_NAME}}"
-      name: "{{inventory_hostname}}"
-      image_id: "{{ image }}"
-      wait_for: 300
-      flavor_id: "{{ flavor_id }}"  # TODO: conversion from `instance_type`
-      security_groups: "{{security_group}}"
-      key_name: "{{ keypair }}"
-      floating_ips:
-        - "{{public_ip}}"
+  local_action: "nova_compute insecure=True auth_url={{OS_AUTH_URL}} login_username={{OS_USERNAME}} login_password={{OS_PASSWORD}} login_tenant_name={{OS_TENANT_NAME}} name={{inventory_hostname}} image_id={{ image }}   wait_for=300 flavor_id={{ flavor_id }} security_groups={{security_group}} key_name={{keypair}}"
   register: nova_result
+
+
+#- name: spin UP VM using nova_compute
+#  delegate_to: 127.0.0.1
+#  nova_compute:
+#      # insecure: True
+#      auth_url: "{{OS_AUTH_URL}}"
+#      login_username: "{{OS_USERNAME}}"
+#      login_password: "{{OS_PASSWORD}}"
+#      login_tenant_name: "{{OS_TENANT_NAME}}"
+#      name: "{{inventory_hostname}}"
+#      image_id: "{{ image }}"
+#      wait_for: 300
+#      flavor_id: "{{ flavor_id }}"  # TODO: conversion from `instance_type`
+#      security_groups: "{{security_group}}"
+#      key_name: "{{ keypair }}"
+#      floating_ips:
+#        - "{{public_ip}}"
+#  register: nova_result
   # when: vm_status.stdout != "ACTIVE"
 
 # - debug: msg="{{ nova_result.info }}"