diff --git a/classes/cluster/k8s-ha-contrail-40/kubernetes/init.yml b/classes/cluster/k8s-ha-contrail-40/kubernetes/init.yml
index ba78cdb..bea7ea7 100644
--- a/classes/cluster/k8s-ha-contrail-40/kubernetes/init.yml
+++ b/classes/cluster/k8s-ha-contrail-40/kubernetes/init.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   _param:
     salt_minion_ca_host: ${_param:infra_config_hostname}.${_param:cluster_domain}
     salt_minion_ca_authority: salt_master_ca
+    keepalived_k8s_apiserver_vip_password: password
 
     # kubelet
     kubelet_fail_on_swap: False