diff --git a/ansible/roles/rabbitmq/tasks/version-check.yml b/ansible/roles/rabbitmq/tasks/version-check.yml
index 22fe9475d5f4fb4433417367d403e4b226004028..26111f80648ec04f703c7d453b825498205e3432 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/rabbitmq/tasks/version-check.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/rabbitmq/tasks/version-check.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
           kolla_container:
             action: "start_container"
             command: "rabbitmqctl --version"
+            common_options: "{{ docker_common_options }}"
             container_engine: "{{ kolla_container_engine }}"
             detach: false
             environment:
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/rabbitmq-version-check-add-common-options-05edc24b779a3630.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/rabbitmq-version-check-add-common-options-05edc24b779a3630.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..eab24e78dd06fedb95e110e5a57a9602704ebbcb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/rabbitmq-version-check-add-common-options-05edc24b779a3630.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+fixes:
+  - |
+    Fixes a bug where the RabbitMQ version check would fail to pull the new
+    image due to lack of auth.
+    `LP#2086171 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/kolla-ansible/+bug/2086171>`__