diff --git a/docs_user/modules/openstack-glance_adoption.adoc b/docs_user/modules/openstack-glance_adoption.adoc
index b8c4fa14e..6659f6385 100644
--- a/docs_user/modules/openstack-glance_adoption.adoc
+++ b/docs_user/modules/openstack-glance_adoption.adoc
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ spec:
               spec:
                 type: LoadBalancer
           networkAttachments:
-          - storage
+            - storage
 ----
 
 Having `Swift` as a backend establishes a dependency between the two services,
diff --git a/tests/roles/cinder_adoption/tasks/main.yaml b/tests/roles/cinder_adoption/tasks/main.yaml
index 6cb0b2d8c..2c101bf60 100644
--- a/tests/roles/cinder_adoption/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/tests/roles/cinder_adoption/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -35,11 +35,11 @@
     '
 
 - name: Deploy cinder-volume if necessary
-  when: cinder_volume_backend != ''
+  when: cinder_volume_backend | default('') != ''
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: volume_backend.yaml
 
 - name: Deploy cinder-backup if necessary
-  when: cinder_backup_backend != ''
+  when: cinder_backup_backend | default('') != ''
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: backup_backend.yaml
 
 - name: wait for Cinder pods to start up
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 # Give time for volume and backup services to initialize drivers, otherwise they
 # always looks ok (up) because that's the default at the start.
 - name: Pause to allow backend drivers to start
-  when: cinder_volume_backend != '' or cinder_backup_backend != ''
+  when: cinder_volume_backend | default('') != '' or cinder_backup_backend | default('') != ''
   ansible.builtin.pause:
      seconds: 90
 
diff --git a/tests/roles/glance_adoption/files/glance_swift.yaml b/tests/roles/glance_adoption/files/glance_swift.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0a33a889a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/roles/glance_adoption/files/glance_swift.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+spec:
+  glance:
+    enabled: true
+    apiOverrides:
+      default:
+        route: {}
+    template:
+      databaseInstance: openstack
+      storageClass: "local-storage"
+      storageRequest: 10G
+      customServiceConfig: |
+        [DEFAULT]
+        enabled_backends = default_backend:swift
+        [glance_store]
+        default_backend = default_backend
+        [default_backend]
+        swift_store_create_container_on_put = True
+        swift_store_auth_version = 3
+        swift_store_auth_address = {{ .KeystoneInternalURL }}
+        swift_store_endpoint_type = internalURL
+        swift_store_user = service:glance
+        swift_store_key = {{ .ServicePassword }}
+      glanceAPIs:
+        default:
+          replicas: 1
+          override:
+            service:
+              internal:
+                metadata:
+                  annotations:
+                    metallb.universe.tf/address-pool: internalapi
+                    metallb.universe.tf/allow-shared-ip: internalapi
+                    metallb.universe.tf/loadBalancerIPs: 172.17.0.80
+                spec:
+                  type: LoadBalancer
+          networkAttachments:
+            - storage
diff --git a/tests/roles/glance_adoption/tasks/main.yaml b/tests/roles/glance_adoption/tasks/main.yaml
index baccc3725..40a4163bd 100644
--- a/tests/roles/glance_adoption/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/tests/roles/glance_adoption/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -16,42 +16,7 @@
   ansible.builtin.shell: |
     {{ shell_header }}
     {{ oc_header }}
-    oc patch openstackcontrolplane openstack --type=merge --patch '
-    spec:
-      glance:
-        enabled: true
-        template:
-          databaseInstance: openstack
-          customServiceConfig: |
-                [DEFAULT]
-                enabled_backends = default_backend:swift
-                [glance_store]
-                default_backend = default_backend
-                [default_backend]
-                swift_store_create_container_on_put = True
-                swift_store_auth_version = 3
-                swift_store_auth_address = {{ .KeystoneInternalURL }}
-                swift_store_endpoint_type = internalURL
-                swift_store_user = service:glance
-                swift_store_key = {{ .ServicePassword }}
-          storageClass: "local-storage"
-          storageRequest: 10G
-          glanceAPIs:
-            default:
-              replicas: 1
-              override:
-                service:
-                  internal:
-                    metadata:
-                      annotations:
-                        metallb.universe.tf/address-pool: internalapi
-                        metallb.universe.tf/allow-shared-ip: internalapi
-                        metallb.universe.tf/loadBalancerIPs: 172.17.0.80
-                  spec:
-                    type: LoadBalancer
-              networkAttachments:
-              - storage
-    '
+    oc patch openstackcontrolplane openstack --type=merge --patch-file={{ role_path }}/files/glance_swift.yaml
   when: glance_backend == 'swift'
 
 - name: Check the adopted GlanceAPI