diff --git a/defaults/openstack/init.yml b/defaults/openstack/init.yml
index f7572f3..aefcf5e 100644
--- a/defaults/openstack/init.yml
+++ b/defaults/openstack/init.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     openstack_service_user_options:
       ignore_change_password_upon_first_use: True
       ignore_password_expiry: True
-      ignore_lockout_failure_attempts: False
+      ignore_lockout_failure_attempts: True
       lock_password: False
     # Cinder
     cinder_memcache_security_enabled: ${_param:openstack_memcache_security_enabled}