diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/badges/templates/checkout-rules-repo.sh b/roles/openshift-apps/badges/templates/checkout-rules-repo.sh
index 1f47cf78a4..8e895006e7 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/badges/templates/checkout-rules-repo.sh
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/badges/templates/checkout-rules-repo.sh
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ if [ ! -d "$DIR/.git" ]; then
 	git clone https://pagure.io/fedora-badges.git $DIR
 fi
 
+git config --global --add safe.directory $DIR
 git -C $DIR pull