diff --git a/ansible/group_vars/all.yml b/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
index 8d9f408fdf..7236b6a6c2 100644
--- a/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
+++ b/ansible/group_vars/all.yml
@@ -6,8 +6,11 @@
 # again. Persistent files allow for idempotency
 container_config_directory: "/var/lib/kolla/config_files"
 
+# The project to generate configuration files for
+project: ""
+
 # The directory to store the config files on the destination node
-node_config_directory: "/etc/kolla"
+node_config_directory: "/etc/kolla/{{ project }}"
 
 
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