diff --git a/inventory/ecord-global b/inventory/ecord-global
index 0bd2a1e..7f48905 100644
--- a/inventory/ecord-global
+++ b/inventory/ecord-global
@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@
 [all:vars]
 cord_profile=ecord-global
 
+[config]
+localhost ansible_connection=local
+
 [head]
 localhost ansible_connection=local
 
+[build]
+localhost ansible_connection=local
+
+[compute]
+