diff --git a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main.yaml b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main.yaml
index 0d5764b60..27b000f71 100644
--- a/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main.yaml
+++ b/roles/kubespray-defaults/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ kube_proxy_nodeport_addresses: false
 # Set to true to allow pre-checks to fail and continue deployment
 ignore_assert_errors: false
 
+# nginx-proxy configure
+nginx_config_dir: "/etc/nginx"
+
 # Directory where the binaries will be installed
 bin_dir: /usr/local/bin
 docker_bin_dir: /usr/bin