diff --git a/scripts/create.sh b/scripts/create.sh
index 5c3d29c..16ec7ce 100644
--- a/scripts/create.sh
+++ b/scripts/create.sh
@@ -170,10 +170,13 @@ ssh -i $ssh_key_dir/id_arch_builder ${lname}.actcur.com "ansible-galaxy collecti
 ssh -i $ssh_key_dir/id_arch_builder ${lname}.actcur.com "ansible-galaxy collection install community.crypto"
 ssh -i $ssh_key_dir/id_arch_builder ${lname}.actcur.com "ansible-galaxy collection install ansible.posix"
 
-# run ansible
-ssh -i $ssh_key_dir/id_arch_builder ${lname}.actcur.com "mkdir /ansible/; curl -k 'https://git.actcur.com/actcur-ansible/playbook-builder/raw/branch/$branch/build_ansible.sh' -H 'accept: application/raw' -o /ansible/build_ansible.sh;echo "$branch" > /ansible/branch;/bin/bash /ansible/build_ansible.sh"
+# Set up ansible
+ssh -i $ssh_key_dir/id_arch_builder ${lname}.actcur.com "mkdir /ansible/; curl -k 'https://git.actcur.com/actcur-ansible/playbook-builder/raw/branch/$branch/build_ansible.sh' -H 'accept: application/raw' -o /ansible/build_ansible.sh;echo "$branch" > /ansible/branch"
+
+if [[ "$ansible" == "y" ]]; then
+  # Run ansible twice - some configurations don't take effect on first run (i.e. when they are dependent on other configurations)
+  ssh -i $ssh_key_dir/id_arch_builder ${lname}.actcur.com "/bin/bash /ansible/build_ansible.sh"
 
-if [[ "$deflate" == "y" ]]; then
   ssh -i $ssh_key_dir/id_arch_builder ${lname}.actcur.com "/bin/bash /ansible/build_ansible.sh"
 fi