diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index e483ffc65..1cfa72c80 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ $local_path_provisioner_claim_root ||= "/opt/local-path-provisioner/"
 $libvirt_nested ||= false
 # boolean or string (e.g. "-vvv")
 $ansible_verbosity ||= false
+$ansible_tags ||= ENV['VAGRANT_ANSIBLE_TAGS'] || ""
 
 $playbook ||= "cluster.yml"
 
@@ -256,7 +257,9 @@ Vagrant.configure("2") do |config|
           ansible.host_key_checking = false
           ansible.raw_arguments = ["--forks=#{$num_instances}", "--flush-cache", "-e ansible_become_pass=vagrant"]
           ansible.host_vars = host_vars
-          ansible.tags = ['facts']
+          if $ansible_tags != ""
+            ansible.tags = [$ansible_tags]
+          end
           ansible.groups = {
             "etcd" => ["#{$instance_name_prefix}-[1:#{$etcd_instances}]"],
             "kube_control_plane" => ["#{$instance_name_prefix}-[1:#{$kube_master_instances}]"],
diff --git a/test-infra/vagrant-docker/Dockerfile b/test-infra/vagrant-docker/Dockerfile
index ac8a4b69a..f8c05e743 100644
--- a/test-infra/vagrant-docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/test-infra/vagrant-docker/Dockerfile
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ FROM quay.io/kubespray/kubespray:${KUBESPRAY_VERSION}
 
 ENV VAGRANT_VERSION=2.2.19
 ENV VAGRANT_DEFAULT_PROVIDER=libvirt
+ENV VAGRANT_ANSIBLE_TAGS=facts
 
 RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y wget libvirt-dev openssh-client rsync git