diff --git a/ansible/roles/conductor/tasks/main.yaml b/ansible/roles/conductor/tasks/main.yaml
index 8b84054..64f6616 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/conductor/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/ansible/roles/conductor/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -4,12 +4,9 @@
     src: templates/conductor-swarm.yaml.j2
     dest: "{{ target_path }}/conductor-swarm.yaml"
 
-- name: Prepare seeds variable reading generated file lines
-  debug: msg="{{item}}"
-  loop: "{{ lookup('file', '{{ target_path}}/seeds.list').splitlines() }}"
-  register: seeds
-
 - name: Generate conductor config from seeds
+  vars:
+    seeds: "{{ lookup('file', '{{ target_path}}/seeds.list').splitlines() }}"
   template:
     src: "templates/{{ conductor_config_template }}"
     dest: "{{ target_path }}/{{ conductor_config }}"
diff --git a/ansible/roles/conductor/templates/conductor-swarm-config.properties.j2 b/ansible/roles/conductor/templates/conductor-swarm-config.properties.j2
index ec2f0f3..397fcc9 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/conductor/templates/conductor-swarm-config.properties.j2
+++ b/ansible/roles/conductor/templates/conductor-swarm-config.properties.j2
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ workflow.dynomite.cluster.hosts={% set ns = namespace() %}
 {% set ns.datacenter = "us-east-" %}
 {% set ns.current_rack = "" %}
 {% set ns.current_suffix = 0 %}
-{% for seed in seeds.results %}
-{%   set ns.seed_tokens = seed.msg.split(':') %}
+{% for seed in seeds %}
+{%   set ns.seed_tokens = seed.split(':') %}
 {%   if ns.seed_tokens[2] != ns.current_rack %}
 {%     set ns.current_rack = ns.seed_tokens[2] %}
 {%     set ns.current_suffix = ns.current_suffix + 1 %}
diff --git a/ansible/roles/dynomite/tasks/main.yaml b/ansible/roles/dynomite/tasks/main.yaml
index bdd3ac6..b9ccf82 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/dynomite/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/ansible/roles/dynomite/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -4,12 +4,9 @@
     src: templates/seeds.list.j2
     dest: "{{ target_path }}/seeds.list"
 
-- name: Prepare seeds variable reading generated file lines
-  debug: msg="{{item}}"
-  loop: "{{ lookup('file', '{{ target_path}}/seeds.list').splitlines() }}"
-  register: seeds
-
 - name: Generate dynomite-swarm
+  vars:
+    seeds: "{{ lookup('file', '{{ target_path}}/seeds.list').splitlines() }}"
   template:
     src: templates/dynomite-swarm.yaml.j2
     dest: "{{ target_path }}/dynomite-swarm.yaml"
diff --git a/ansible/roles/dynomite/templates/dynomite-service.yaml.j2 b/ansible/roles/dynomite/templates/dynomite-service.yaml.j2
index a3fed8b..3a8e61b 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/dynomite/templates/dynomite-service.yaml.j2
+++ b/ansible/roles/dynomite/templates/dynomite-service.yaml.j2
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 
-  {% for seed in seeds.results %}
-  {{ seed.msg.split(':')[0] }}:
+  {% for seed in seeds %}
+  {{ seed.split(':')[0] }}:
       environment:
-        - DYNO_NODE={{ seed.msg }}
+        - DYNO_NODE={{ seed }}
       image: nubisware/autodynomite:latest
       networks:
         {{ conductor_network }}: