diff --git a/ansible/roles/stack-sunbird/templates/sunbird_player.env b/ansible/roles/stack-sunbird/templates/sunbird_player.env
index f9cbbdc54d..ba18a81df0 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/stack-sunbird/templates/sunbird_player.env
+++ b/ansible/roles/stack-sunbird/templates/sunbird_player.env
@@ -214,4 +214,8 @@ cloud_storage_resourceBundle_bucketname={{cloud_storage_label_bucketname | defau
 cloud_storage_desktopCrash_bucketname={{cloud_storage_desktopcrash_bucketname | default("desktopappcrashlogs")}}
 
 #release-6.0.0
-sunbird_default_board={{sunbird_default_board | default("")}}
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+sunbird_default_board={{sunbird_default_board | default("")}}
+
+#release-8.0.0
+sunbird_uci_configured={{sunbird_uci_configured | default('false')}}
+