diff --git a/roles/mariadb-install/tasks/main.yml b/roles/mariadb-install/tasks/main.yml
index 1c17e26..f88e20f 100644
--- a/roles/mariadb-install/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mariadb-install/tasks/main.yml
@@ -19,16 +19,34 @@
   become: true
   block:
     - name: Set root password
-      mysql_user: user=root password="" host=localhost
+      mysql_user:
+        user: root
+        password: ""
+        host: localhost
+        login_unix_socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
     - name: Remove anonymous user for ansible_fqdn
-      mysql_user: user="" host={{ ansible_fqdn }} state=absent
+      mysql_user:
+        user: ""
+        host: "{{ ansible_fqdn }}"
+        state: absent
+        login_unix_socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
     - name: Remove anonymous user for localhost
-      mysql_user: user="" state=absent
+      mysql_user:
+        user: ""
+        state: absent
+        login_unix_socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
     - name: Remove remote root access
-      mysql_user: user=root password="" host={{ item }}
+      mysql_user:
+        user: root
+        password: ""
+        host: "{{ item }}"
+        login_unix_socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock
       with_items:
         - "::1"
         - "127.0.0.1"
         - localhost
     - name: Remove test database
-      mysql_db: db=test state=absent
+      mysql_db:
+        db: test
+        state: absent
+        login_unix_socket: /var/run/mysqld/mysqld.sock