diff --git a/ansible/roles/host-ocp4-assisted-installer/tasks/main.yaml b/ansible/roles/host-ocp4-assisted-installer/tasks/main.yaml
index 1db32bc77b..a10c2e7b18 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/host-ocp4-assisted-installer/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/ansible/roles/host-ocp4-assisted-installer/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -503,6 +503,10 @@
         infra_env_id: "{{ newinfraenv.result.id }}"
         configure_hosts: "{{ ai_configure_hosts }}"
         wait_timeout: 600
+      register: r_wait_for_hosts
+      until: r_wait_for_hosts is succeeded
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 20
 
     - name: Start cluster installation
       rhpds.assisted_installer.install_cluster: