diff --git a/ansible/roles/fakeswitch/files/persist b/ansible/roles/fakeswitch/files/persist
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d032e90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible/roles/fakeswitch/files/persist
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+echo "persist"
+exit 0