diff --git a/ansible/roles/common/templates/kolla-toolbox.json.j2 b/ansible/roles/common/templates/kolla-toolbox.json.j2
index 79c69e92f3..1b3b06f1cb 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/common/templates/kolla-toolbox.json.j2
+++ b/ansible/roles/common/templates/kolla-toolbox.json.j2
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@
     "permissions": [
         {
             "path": "/var/log/kolla/ansible.log",
-            "owner": "ansible:ansible"
+            "perm": "0664",
+            "owner": "ansible:kolla"
         }
     ]
 }
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/bug-1942846-8b9edb99a7e7c24f.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1942846-8b9edb99a7e7c24f.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..588af50d55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/bug-1942846-8b9edb99a7e7c24f.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    Fixes kolla-toolbox ansible.log logging for different users than ansible.
+    `LP#1942846 <https://launchpad.net/bugs/1942846>`__