diff --git a/playbooks/hosts/osbs-dev.fedorainfracloud.org.yml b/playbooks/hosts/osbs-dev.fedorainfracloud.org.yml
index 96424a14e8..0cf4907a10 100644
--- a/playbooks/hosts/osbs-dev.fedorainfracloud.org.yml
+++ b/playbooks/hosts/osbs-dev.fedorainfracloud.org.yml
@@ -170,6 +170,9 @@
       args:
         creates: /etc/osbs_fedora_imagestream_created
 
+    - name: set policy for koji builder in openshift for osbs
+      shell: "oadm policy add-role-to-user -n default edit htpasswd_provider: {{ osbs_koji_stg_username }}"
+
     - name: make sure latest fedora image is pulled and pushed to osbs registry
       shell: docker pull fedora && docker tag -f fedora:latest osbs-dev.fedorainfracloud.org:5000/fedora:latest && docker push osbs-dev.fedorainfracloud.org:5000/fedora:latest
       tags: