diff --git a/playbook.yml b/playbook.yml
index 2de63ee..deffe70 100644
--- a/playbook.yml
+++ b/playbook.yml
@@ -195,9 +195,8 @@
   - name: Replace API url
     ansible.builtin.replace:
       path: "{{ kubeconfig.path }}"
-      regexp: '(server: https:\/\/)127\.0\.0\.1(:6443)$'
-      replace: >-
-        \1"{{ cluster.virtualip | ansible.utils.ipaddr('address') }}"\2
+      regexp: 'server: https:\/\/127\.0\.0\.1:6443$'
+      replace: "server: https://{{ cluster.virtualip | ansible.utils.ipaddr('address') }}:6443"
   - ansible.builtin.slurp:
       src: "{{ kubeconfig.path }}"
     register: foo