diff --git a/roles/kubernetes-apps/ansible/tasks/nodelocaldns.yml b/roles/kubernetes-apps/ansible/tasks/nodelocaldns.yml
index 3e379c9b17d..378dbc92f2e 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes-apps/ansible/tasks/nodelocaldns.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes-apps/ansible/tasks/nodelocaldns.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@
       {{ manual_dns_server }}
       {%- endif -%}
     secondaryclusterIP: "{{ skydns_server_secondary }}"
+  when:
+    - enable_nodelocaldns
+    - inventory_hostname == groups['kube-master'] | first
+  tags:
+    - nodelocaldns
+    - coredns
 
 - name: Kubernetes Apps | Lay Down nodelocaldns Template
   template: