diff --git a/roles/xos-vm-install/files/xos-setup-cord-pod-playbook.yml b/roles/xos-vm-install/files/xos-setup-cord-pod-playbook.yml
index a55ad9f..124a719 100644
--- a/roles/xos-vm-install/files/xos-setup-cord-pod-playbook.yml
+++ b/roles/xos-vm-install/files/xos-setup-cord-pod-playbook.yml
@@ -39,20 +39,17 @@
        - id_rsa
        - id_rsa.pub
 
-    - name: copy over admin-openrc.sh
-      copy:
-        src=~/admin-openrc.sh
-        dest={{ xos_repo_dest }}/xos/configurations/{{ xos_configuration }}
-
-    - name: copy over SSH key as node_key
-      copy:
-        src=~/.ssh/id_rsa
-        dest={{ xos_repo_dest }}//xos/configurations/{{ xos_configuration }}/node_key
-
     - name: download software image
       get_url:
         url=http://www.vicci.org/opencloud/trusty-server-cloudimg-amd64-disk1.img
         checksum=sha256:5fb160ea09649f9cebe5cfd7aaf3d1a341e8e0f9eca6e52e46eb6271155c48b0
         dest={{ xos_repo_dest }}/xos/configurations/{{ xos_configuration }}/images/trusty-server-multi-nic.img
 
+    - name: copy over SSH key as node_key
+      copy:
+        src=~/.ssh/id_rsa
+        dest={{ xos_repo_dest }}/xos/configurations/{{ xos_configuration }}/node_key
+
+    - name: Pull docker images for XOS
+      command: docker-compose pull chdir={{ xos_repo_dest }}/xos/configurations/{{ xos_configuration }}
 
diff --git a/roles/xos-vm-install/tasks/main.yml b/roles/xos-vm-install/tasks/main.yml
index 8f2eb2a..38d3e84 100644
--- a/roles/xos-vm-install/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/xos-vm-install/tasks/main.yml
@@ -15,4 +15,7 @@
 
 - name: Run the XOS ansible playbook
   command: ansible-playbook {{ ansible_user_dir }}/xos-setup-playbook.yml
+  async: 1200
+  poll: 0
+  register: xos_setup_playbook