diff --git a/roles/environment/tasks/main.yml b/roles/environment/tasks/main.yml
index 3793295..1612f5b 100644
--- a/roles/environment/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/environment/tasks/main.yml
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@
             else playbook_dir + '/' + thirdparty_preparation_tasks_path
           }}
       delegate_to: localhost
+      connection: local
       run_once: true
       register: environment_thirdparty_tasks_stat
       changed_when: false