diff --git a/docker/services/ceph-ansible/ceph-base.yaml b/docker/services/ceph-ansible/ceph-base.yaml
index 3eba209189..2a592869b3 100644
--- a/docker/services/ceph-ansible/ceph-base.yaml
+++ b/docker/services/ceph-ansible/ceph-base.yaml
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ outputs:
               - - client
                 - {get_param: ManilaCephFSNativeCephFSAuthId}
             key: {get_param: CephManilaClientKey}
-            mon_cap: "allow r, allow command auth del, allow command auth caps, allow command auth get, allow command auth get-or-create"
+            mon_cap: 'allow r, allow command \\\"auth del\\\", allow command \\\"auth caps\\\", allow command \\\"auth get\\\", allow command \\\"auth get-or-create\\\"'
             mds_cap: "allow *"
             osd_cap: "allow rw"
             mode: "0644"