diff --git a/lib/embedded_ansible/docker_embedded_ansible.rb b/lib/embedded_ansible/docker_embedded_ansible.rb
index 82e5d08626f..7b589387ead 100644
--- a/lib/embedded_ansible/docker_embedded_ansible.rb
+++ b/lib/embedded_ansible/docker_embedded_ansible.rb
@@ -1,12 +1,29 @@
 class DockerEmbeddedAnsible < EmbeddedAnsible
   AWX_WEB_PORT = "54321".freeze
 
+  class DockerDaemon
+    def initialize
+      require 'linux_admin'
+    end
+
+    def start
+      return unless Rails.env.production?
+      LinuxAdmin::Service.new("docker").start.enable
+    end
+
+    def stop
+      return unless Rails.env.production?
+      LinuxAdmin::Service.new("docker").stop.disable
+    end
+  end
+
+  private_constant :DockerDaemon
+
   def self.available?
     require 'docker'
-    start_docker_daemon
-    status = Docker.validate_version!
-    stop_docker_daemon
-    status
+
+    DockerDaemon.new.start
+    Docker.validate_version!
   rescue
     false
   end
@@ -21,7 +38,7 @@ def initialize
   end
 
   def start
-    self.class.start_docker_daemon
+    DockerDaemon.new.start
     run_rabbitmq_container
     run_memcached_container
     sleep(15)
@@ -40,7 +57,7 @@ def start
 
   def stop
     container_names.each { |c| stop_container(c) }
-    self.class.stop_docker_daemon
+    DockerDaemon.new.stop
   end
 
   alias disable stop
@@ -63,18 +80,6 @@ def alive?
     false
   end
 
-  private_class_method def self.start_docker_daemon
-    return unless Rails.env.production?
-    require 'linux_admin'
-    LinuxAdmin::Service.new("docker").start.enable
-  end
-
-  private_class_method def self.stop_docker_daemon
-    return unless Rails.env.production?
-    require 'linux_admin'
-    LinuxAdmin::Service.new("docker").stop.disable
-  end
-
   private
 
   def run_rabbitmq_container