diff --git a/roles/taskotron/taskotron-client/tasks/main.yml b/roles/taskotron/taskotron-client/tasks/main.yml
index 60f5e853d5..353e6b81d2 100644
--- a/roles/taskotron/taskotron-client/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/taskotron/taskotron-client/tasks/main.yml
@@ -14,8 +14,12 @@
 - name: generate taskotron.yaml config file
   template: src=taskotron.yaml.j2 dest=/etc/taskotron/taskotron.yaml owner=root group=root mode=0644
 
-- name: set baseurl of yumrepoinfo.conf
-  replace: dest=/etc/taskotron/yumrepoinfo.conf regexp='baseurl = http://download\.fedoraproject\.org/.*' replace='baseurl = http://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux'
+- name: upload yumrepoinfo.conf
+  copy: src=yumrepoinfo.conf dest=/etc/taskotron/yumrepoinfo.conf owner=root group=root mode=0644
+
+# disabled for now since we're uploading the config file
+#- name: set baseurl of yumrepoinfo.conf
+#  replace: dest=/etc/taskotron/yumrepoinfo.conf regexp='baseurl = http://download\.fedoraproject\.org/.*' replace='baseurl = http://infrastructure.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux'
 
 # disabled for now until interaction with hosts role is figured out
 #- name: update /etc/hosts so that koji downloads work