diff --git a/roles/openshift/object-delete/tasks/main.yml b/roles/openshift/object-delete/tasks/main.yml
index 20cabc93aa..b53db1a4c5 100644
--- a/roles/openshift/object-delete/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift/object-delete/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 - name: Delete object file ({{tmpfile.path}})
   file:
-    path=/etc/openshift_apps/{{app}}/{{objectname}}
+    path=/etc/openshift_apps/{{app}}/{{objectname}}.yml
     state=absent
   when: objecttype != 'project'