diff --git a/tasks/buildinstaller.yml b/tasks/buildinstaller.yml
index 2478db4be366dcb7c97053cf3054357c65ecebe3..f87ef5e30e131217148db887ab46e65f68dd39f9 100644
--- a/tasks/buildinstaller.yml
+++ b/tasks/buildinstaller.yml
@@ -52,6 +52,12 @@
     dest: "{{ '%s/etc/udhcpc/post-bound/hostname' | format(linux_build_installer_root) }}" 
     mode: "0755"
 
+- name: install installer configuration
+  template:
+    src: installer.conf.j2
+    dest: "{{ '%s/etc/installer.conf' | format(linux_build_installer_root) }}" 
+    mode: "0644"
+
 - name: install ssh public key
   copy:
     src: "{{ '%s/ansible.pub' | format(sdm_sshkeys) }}"