diff --git a/spec/support/evm_spec_helper.rb b/spec/support/evm_spec_helper.rb
index e777e4805c4..bce65a73d80 100644
--- a/spec/support/evm_spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/support/evm_spec_helper.rb
@@ -21,13 +21,17 @@ def self.vmware_nested_folders(ems)
     end
   end
 
-  def self.assign_embedded_ansible_role(miq_server = nil)
+  def self.assign_role(role_name, miq_server: nil, create_options: {})
     MiqRegion.seed
     miq_server ||= local_miq_server
-    role = ServerRole.find_by(:name => "embedded_ansible") || FactoryBot.create(:server_role, :name => 'embedded_ansible', :max_concurrent => 0)
+    role = ServerRole.find_by(:name => role_name) || FactoryBot.create(:server_role, :name => role_name, **create_options)
     miq_server.assign_role(role).update(:active => true)
   end
 
+  def self.assign_embedded_ansible_role(miq_server = nil)
+    assign_role("embedded_ansible", :miq_server => miq_server, :create_options => {:max_concurrent => 0})
+  end
+
   # Clear all EVM caches
   def self.clear_caches
     settings_backup