diff --git a/roles/calico_master/meta/main.yml b/roles/calico_master/meta/main.yml
index c460800de03..2b36764c4a5 100644
--- a/roles/calico_master/meta/main.yml
+++ b/roles/calico_master/meta/main.yml
@@ -15,4 +15,3 @@ galaxy_info:
 dependencies:
 - role: lib_utils
 - role: openshift_facts
-- role: kube_proxy_and_dns
diff --git a/roles/calico_master/tasks/main.yml b/roles/calico_master/tasks/main.yml
index 72c6f47b4c6..f2b176d60f0 100644
--- a/roles/calico_master/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/calico_master/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 ---
+- name: Calico | Run kube proxy
+  run_once: true
+  import_role:
+    name: kube_proxy_and_dns
+
 - include_tasks: certs.yml
 
 - name: Calico Master | oc adm policy add-scc-to-user privileged system:serviceaccount:kube-system:calico-node