diff --git a/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_15.10.yml b/playbooks/roles/bifrost-ironic-install/defaults/required_defaults_Ubuntu_15.10.yml
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+---
+init_template: systemd_template.j2
+init_dest_dir: /lib/systemd/system/
+init_ext: .service