diff --git a/ansible/roles/octavia/templates/octavia.conf.j2 b/ansible/roles/octavia/templates/octavia.conf.j2
index d766ed5198..0b581c8675 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/octavia/templates/octavia.conf.j2
+++ b/ansible/roles/octavia/templates/octavia.conf.j2
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ transport_url = {{ rpc_transport_url }}
 [api_settings]
 bind_host = {{ api_interface_address }}
 bind_port = {{ octavia_api_listen_port }}
+enabled_provider_drivers = '{{ octavia_provider_drivers }}'
 
 [certificates]
 ca_private_key_passphrase = {{ octavia_ca_password }}
@@ -22,9 +23,6 @@ endpoint_type = internal
 ca_certificates_file = {{ openstack_cacert }}
 {% endif %}
 
-[api_settings]
-enabled_provider_drivers = '{{ octavia_provider_drivers }}'
-
 [driver_agent]
 enabled_provider_agents = {{ octavia_provider_agents }}