@@ -611,6 +611,11 @@ class Runner(object):

         inject['environment'] = self.environment

         inject['playbook_dir'] = self.basedir

+        # template this one is available, callbacks use this

+        delegate_to = self.module_vars.get('delegate_to')

+        if delegate_to:

+            self.module_vars['delegate_to'] = template.template(self.basedir, delegate_to, inject)

+

         if self.inventory.basedir() is not None:

             inject['inventory_dir'] = self.inventory.basedir()