diff --git a/app/models/manageiq/providers/embedded_ansible/crud_common.rb b/app/models/manageiq/providers/embedded_ansible/crud_common.rb
index 2b684a1494b..376d178c4be 100644
--- a/app/models/manageiq/providers/embedded_ansible/crud_common.rb
+++ b/app/models/manageiq/providers/embedded_ansible/crud_common.rb
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ def encrypt_queue_params(params)
     end
 
     def create_in_provider_queue(manager_id, params, auth_user = nil)
+      parent.find(manager_id) # validation that the manager ID is from EmbeddedAnsible
       action = "Creating #{self::FRIENDLY_NAME}"
       action << " (name=#{params[:name]})" if params[:name]
       queue(nil, "create_in_provider", [manager_id, encrypt_queue_params(params)], action, auth_user)