diff --git a/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
index 9a6ab553d6..0add3f6ca8 100644
--- a/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
   file: dest=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/ state=directory
 
 - name: Copy plugins
-  copy: src=plugins dest=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/ mode=0755 owner=root group=root
+  copy: src=plugins/ dest=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/ mode=0755 owner=root group=root
 
 # TODO: rhel7
 #- name: Copy xmpp plugin config