diff --git a/kayobe/cli/commands.py b/kayobe/cli/commands.py
index f322d9d0f..dd3e222d2 100644
--- a/kayobe/cli/commands.py
+++ b/kayobe/cli/commands.py
@@ -889,6 +889,10 @@ class OvercloudContainerImagePull(KayobeAnsibleMixin, KollaAnsibleMixin,
     def take_action(self, parsed_args):
         self.app.LOG.debug("Pulling overcloud container images")
 
+        # First prepare configuration.
+        playbooks = _build_playbook_list("kolla-ansible")
+        self.run_kayobe_playbooks(parsed_args, playbooks tags="config")
+
         # Pull updated kolla container images.
         self.run_kolla_ansible_overcloud(parsed_args, "pull")