diff --git a/tasks/kerberos.yml b/tasks/kerberos.yml
index 322cdab..8fcffea 100644
--- a/tasks/kerberos.yml
+++ b/tasks/kerberos.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
           | default([])
         )
         | first
-        | default('')
+        | default('/var/lib/samba/private/krb5.conf')
         | trim
       }}
   when: samba_provision_output.stdout is defined