diff --git a/ansible/roles/skydive/defaults/main.yml b/ansible/roles/skydive/defaults/main.yml
index 3d9b96d254..82a74fc5e2 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/skydive/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/skydive/defaults/main.yml
@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@ skydive_services:
     group: skydive-agent
     enabled: true
     image: "{{ skydive_agent_image_full }}"
+    privileged: True
     volumes:
       - "{{ node_config_directory }}/skydive-agent/:{{ container_config_directory }}/:ro"
       - "/etc/localtime:/etc/localtime:ro"
       - "/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock:/var/run/openvswitch/db.sock:ro"
+      - "/var/run/netns:/host/run:shared"
       - "kolla_logs:/var/log/kolla/"
 
 ####################
diff --git a/ansible/roles/skydive/handlers/main.yml b/ansible/roles/skydive/handlers/main.yml
index af6386e231..353f9e87d0 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/skydive/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/skydive/handlers/main.yml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
     common_options: "{{ docker_common_options }}"
     name: "{{ service.container_name }}"
     image: "{{ service.image }}"
+    privileged: "{{ service.privileged }}"
     volumes: "{{ service.volumes }}"
   when:
     - action != "config"
diff --git a/ansible/roles/skydive/tasks/config.yml b/ansible/roles/skydive/tasks/config.yml
index 0ebcce2ba4..e22ad196ee 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/skydive/tasks/config.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/skydive/tasks/config.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
     common_options: "{{ docker_common_options }}"
     name: "{{ item.value.container_name }}"
     image: "{{ item.value.image }}"
+    privileged: "{{ item.value.privileged | default(False) }}"
     volumes: "{{ item.value.volumes }}"
   register: check_skydive_containers
   when:
diff --git a/ansible/roles/skydive/templates/skydive-agent.conf.j2 b/ansible/roles/skydive/templates/skydive-agent.conf.j2
index 8985b11b68..1f6ec118a5 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/skydive/templates/skydive-agent.conf.j2
+++ b/ansible/roles/skydive/templates/skydive-agent.conf.j2
@@ -52,3 +52,6 @@ agent:
       - ovsdb
 {% endif %}
 
+netns:
+  run_path: /host/run
+