diff --git a/playbooks/inventory/group_vars/hosts.yml b/playbooks/inventory/group_vars/hosts.yml
index 83998996a6..ef6639191b 100644
--- a/playbooks/inventory/group_vars/hosts.yml
+++ b/playbooks/inventory/group_vars/hosts.yml
@@ -226,3 +226,6 @@ swift_system_shell: /bin/bash
 swift_system_comment: swift system user
 swift_system_home_folder: "/var/lib/{{ swift_system_user_name }}"
 swift_service_region: "{{ service_region }}"
+
+## HAProxy
+haproxy_bind_on_non_local: "{% if groups.haproxy_hosts[1] is defined and internal_lb_vip_address != external_lb_vip_address %}True{% else %}False{% endif %}"
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/defaults/main.yml b/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/defaults/main.yml
index bab6861a15..161dab0ac2 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/defaults/main.yml
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ haproxy_backup_nodes: []
 #         - "httplog"
 
 galera_monitoring_user: monitoring
+haproxy_bind_on_non_local: False
 
 ## haproxy SSL
 haproxy_ssl: no
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/tasks/haproxy_install.yml b/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/tasks/haproxy_install.yml
index 4226bdde56..9e78269ce1 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/tasks/haproxy_install.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/tasks/haproxy_install.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
   tags:
     - haproxy-apt-packages
 
-- name: Install HAPRoxy Packages
+- name: Install HAProxy Packages
   apt:
     pkg: "{{ item }}"
     state: latest
diff --git a/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/tasks/haproxy_post_install.yml b/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/tasks/haproxy_post_install.yml
index 7bf26033f8..5105021aa7 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/tasks/haproxy_post_install.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/haproxy_server/tasks/haproxy_post_install.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,14 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
+- name: Make haproxy bindable on non local addresses
+  sysctl:
+    name: net.ipv4.ip_nonlocal_bind
+    value: 1
+    sysctl_set: yes
+    state: present
+  when: haproxy_bind_on_non_local | bool
+
 - name: Drop base haproxy config
   template:
     src: "{{ item }}"