diff --git a/roles/tor_gateway/tasks/main.yml b/roles/tor_gateway/tasks/main.yml
index 9d5d8d6..8313f6d 100644
--- a/roles/tor_gateway/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/tor_gateway/tasks/main.yml
@@ -13,10 +13,14 @@
     name: iptables-persistent
     state: present
 
-- name: set iptables rules
+- name: Template & copy iptables script
+  template:
+    src: iptables.sh.j2
+    dest: iptables.sh
+
+- name: Execute iptables script
   become: yes
-  script: iptables.sh
-  notify: persist iptables
+  shell: bash iptables.sh
 
 - name: set nameserver to localhost
   copy:
diff --git a/roles/tor_gateway/files/iptables.sh b/roles/tor_gateway/templates/iptables.sh.j2
similarity index 100%
rename from roles/tor_gateway/files/iptables.sh
rename to roles/tor_gateway/templates/iptables.sh.j2