diff --git a/roles/network/tasks/netplan.yml b/roles/network/tasks/netplan.yml
index c149d9426..b9fd2bd40 100644
--- a/roles/network/tasks/netplan.yml
+++ b/roles/network/tasks/netplan.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 - name: Remove stock netplan template
   file:
     state: absent
-    dest: /etc/netplan/{{ item }}
+    path: /etc/netplan/{{ item }}
   with_items:
     - "{{ netplan.stdout_lines }}"
   when: netplan.stdout.find("yaml") != -1