diff --git a/cloud-deploy-pipeline.groovy b/cloud-deploy-pipeline.groovy
index 99cbe23..ce9e690 100644
--- a/cloud-deploy-pipeline.groovy
+++ b/cloud-deploy-pipeline.groovy
@@ -280,6 +280,10 @@
             stage('Install Ceph clients') {
                 orchestrate.installCephClient(saltMaster)
             }
+
+            stage('Connect Ceph') {
+                orchestrate.connectCeph(saltMaster)
+            }
         }
 
         // install k8s