diff --git a/roles/haproxy/tasks/package.yml b/roles/haproxy/tasks/package.yml
index 53846a2..09f1e52 100644
--- a/roles/haproxy/tasks/package.yml
+++ b/roles/haproxy/tasks/package.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,13 @@
       - restart haproxy
     when: haproxy_config is defined
   
+  - name: set haproxy_connect_any flag on and keep it persistent across reboots
+    ansible.posix.seboolean:
+      name: haproxy_connect_any
+      state: yes
+      persistent: yes
+    when: ansible_selinux is defined and ansible_selinux != False and ansible_selinux.status == 'enabled'
+
   - name: start haproxy service
     systemd:
       name: haproxy