diff --git a/builder/openstack/step_wait_for_rackconnect.go b/builder/openstack/step_wait_for_rackconnect.go
index 6263bd17d..7ab42a8f4 100644
--- a/builder/openstack/step_wait_for_rackconnect.go
+++ b/builder/openstack/step_wait_for_rackconnect.go
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ func (s *StepWaitForRackConnect) Run(state multistep.StateBag) multistep.StepAct
 		}
 
 		if server.Metadata["rackconnect_automation_status"] == "DEPLOYED" {
+			state.Put("server", server)
 			break
 		}