diff --git a/roles/multi-node-setup/tasks/main.yaml b/roles/multi-node-setup/tasks/main.yaml
index f279efecb..829503d1d 100644
--- a/roles/multi-node-setup/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/multi-node-setup/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
 
   - name: Ensure the infra bridge exists
     become: yes
-    openvswitch_bridge:
-      bridge: "{{ infra_bridge_name }}"
+    command: >-
+      ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br {{ infra_bridge_name }}
 
   - name: Ensure the Neutron external bridge exists
     become: yes
-    openvswitch_bridge:
-      bridge: "{{ neutron_external_bridge_name }}"
+    command: >-
+      ovs-vsctl --may-exist add-br {{ neutron_external_bridge_name }}
 
   - name: Create patch port between bridges
     become: yes