diff --git a/tasks/cleanup.yml b/tasks/cleanup.yml
index 12c3399edf62265d7403154fd7b6d93f484ddacf..ab9e61ed0bf44e56b52d36af0d09ee67e4a56dc4 100644
--- a/tasks/cleanup.yml
+++ b/tasks/cleanup.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     - '{{ static_ipv4|default(False) }}'
     - '{{ host }}'
 
-- name: "Remove host from hosts file"
+- name: "Remove host from hosts file 1"
   lineinfile:
     dest=/etc/hosts
     regexp='{{ item }}'
@@ -17,4 +17,12 @@
   become: yes
   with_items:
     - '^{{ static_ipv4|default(False) }} '
+
+- name: "Remove host from hosts file 2"
+  lineinfile:
+    dest=/etc/hosts
+    regexp='{{ item }}'
+    state=absent
+  become: yes
+  with_items:
     - '.*{{ host }}$'