diff --git a/playbook.yml b/playbook.yml
index 5849b8e..a952426 100644
--- a/playbook.yml
+++ b/playbook.yml
@@ -73,16 +73,10 @@
       register: incus_ready
       until: incus_ready.rc == 0
 
-    - name: Run incus admin init with preseed via stdin
-      command: incus admin init --preseed
+    - name: Run incus admin init with preseed
+      shell: incus admin init --preseed < init-preseed.yml
       args:
         chdir: "{{ playbook_dir }}"
-      register: init_result
-      become: true
-      become_user: root
-      vars:
-        ansible_shell_type: sh
-      stdin: "{{ lookup('file', 'init-preseed.yml') }}"
 
 
     - name: Add current user to incus-admin group