diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/meta/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/meta/main.yml
index ceb05687d83..0387a6357c8 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/meta/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/meta/main.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ dependencies:
     user: "{{ addusers.etcd }}"
     when:
       - etcd_deployment_type == "kubeadm"
-      - not (ansible_os_family in ["Flatcar", "Flatcar Container Linux by Kinvolk", "ClearLinux"] or is_fedora_coreos)
+      - not (ansible_facts['os_family'] in ["Flatcar", "Flatcar Container Linux by Kinvolk", "ClearLinux"] or is_fedora_coreos)
   - role: network_plugin/calico_defaults
   - role: etcd_defaults
diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/main.yml
index f8ebd9dd247..0fc11336d7c 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/control-plane/tasks/main.yml
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 
 - name: Install kubectl bash completion
   shell: "{{ bin_dir }}/kubectl completion bash >/etc/bash_completion.d/kubectl.sh"
-  when: ansible_os_family in ["Debian","RedHat", "Suse"]
+  when: ansible_facts['os_family'] in ["Debian","RedHat", "Suse"]
   tags:
     - kubectl
   ignore_errors: true  # noqa ignore-errors
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
     owner: root
     group: root
     mode: "0755"
-  when: ansible_os_family in ["Debian","RedHat", "Suse"]
+  when: ansible_facts['os_family'] in ["Debian","RedHat", "Suse"]
   tags:
     - kubectl
     - upgrade
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@
     state: present
     marker: "# Ansible entries {mark}"
   when:
-    - ansible_os_family in ["Debian","RedHat", "Suse"]
+    - ansible_facts['os_family'] in ["Debian","RedHat", "Suse"]
     - kubectl_alias is defined and kubectl_alias != ""
   tags:
     - kubectl
diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/node/tasks/facts.yml b/roles/kubernetes/node/tasks/facts.yml
index 6e8995274cb..ab746935c7f 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/node/tasks/facts.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/node/tasks/facts.yml
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@
   include_vars: "{{ item }}"
   with_first_found:
   - files:
-    - "{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}-{{ ansible_distribution_version | lower | replace('/', '_') }}.yml"
-    - "{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}-{{ ansible_distribution_release }}.yml"
-    - "{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}-{{ ansible_distribution_major_version | lower | replace('/', '_') }}.yml"
-    - "{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}.yml"
-    - "{{ ansible_os_family | lower }}.yml"
+    - "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] | lower }}-{{ ansible_facts['distribution_version'] | lower | replace('/', '_') }}.yml"
+    - "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] | lower }}-{{ ansible_facts['distribution_release'] }}.yml"
+    - "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] | lower }}-{{ ansible_facts['distribution_major_version'] | lower | replace('/', '_') }}.yml"
+    - "{{ ansible_facts['distribution'] | lower }}.yml"
+    - "{{ ansible_facts['os_family'] | lower }}.yml"
     skip: true