diff --git a/skylab/infra/playbooks/bootstrap.yml b/skylab/infra/playbooks/bootstrap.yml
index 58d4d37..1325e9b 100644
--- a/skylab/infra/playbooks/bootstrap.yml
+++ b/skylab/infra/playbooks/bootstrap.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
       ansible_ssh_pass: "{{ bootstrap_password }}"
       ansible_port: "{{ bootstrap_port }}"
 
+  - name: Test connection
+    delegate_to: bootstrap
+    delegate_facts: true
+    ansible.builtin.ping: {}
+
 - name: Bootstrap remote
   hosts: bootstrap
   vars: