diff --git a/playbooks/lxc-hosts-setup.yml b/playbooks/lxc-hosts-setup.yml
index 49454579d6..6db3cc0541 100644
--- a/playbooks/lxc-hosts-setup.yml
+++ b/playbooks/lxc-hosts-setup.yml
@@ -13,12 +13,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-- include: common-playbooks/unbound-clients.yml
-  vars:
-    unbound_group: "{{ lxc_host_group | default('lxc_hosts')}}"
-  when:
-    - resolvconf_enabled | bool
-
 - name: Basic lxc host setup
   hosts: "{{ lxc_host_group | default('lxc_hosts')}}"
   gather_facts: "{{ gather_facts | default(True) }}"
diff --git a/playbooks/openstack-hosts-setup.yml b/playbooks/openstack-hosts-setup.yml
index 3f2464dd23..0559529387 100644
--- a/playbooks/openstack-hosts-setup.yml
+++ b/playbooks/openstack-hosts-setup.yml
@@ -13,12 +13,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-- include: common-playbooks/unbound-clients.yml
-  vars:
-    unbound_group: "{{ openstack_host_group|default('hosts') }}"
-  when:
-    - resolvconf_enabled | bool
-
 - name: Install Ansible prerequisites
   hosts: "{{ openstack_host_group|default('hosts') }}"
   gather_facts: false
diff --git a/playbooks/unbound-install.yml b/playbooks/unbound-install.yml
index 35d96c2e06..f2d147dae8 100644
--- a/playbooks/unbound-install.yml
+++ b/playbooks/unbound-install.yml
@@ -33,3 +33,9 @@
     - defaults/repo_packages/openstack_services.yml
   vars:
     is_metal: "{{ properties.is_metal|default(false) }}"
+
+- include: common-playbooks/unbound-clients.yml
+  vars:
+    unbound_group: "{{ openstack_host_group|default('hosts') }}:{{ lxc_host_group | default('lxc_hosts') }}"
+  when:
+    - resolvconf_enabled | bool