diff --git a/deployment/cephadm/ceph-client.yaml b/deployment/cephadm/ceph-client.yaml
index 13563d66cb..b58386ae23 100644
--- a/deployment/cephadm/ceph-client.yaml
+++ b/deployment/cephadm/ceph-client.yaml
@@ -121,6 +121,18 @@ outputs:
                 loop: "{{ ceph_external_multi_config }}"
                 when:
                   - ceph_external_multi_config is defined
+              - name: Load variables for standalone ganesha
+                include_vars: "{{ playbook_dir }}/cephadm/cephadm-extra-vars-heat.yml"
+                when:
+                  - groups['ceph_mon'] | default([]) | length == 0
+                  - groups['ceph_nfs'] | default([]) | length > 0
+              - name: Config Standalone Ganesha
+                include_role:
+                  name: tripleo_cephadm
+                  tasks_from: nfs
+                when:
+                  - groups['ceph_mon'] | default([]) | length == 0
+                  - groups['ceph_nfs'] | default([]) | length > 0
       external_update_tasks: []
       external_upgrade_tasks: []
       config_settings: {}