diff --git a/roles/fedmsg/base/tasks/main.yml b/roles/fedmsg/base/tasks/main.yml
index 74d5b2dc4b..e74425d961 100644
--- a/roles/fedmsg/base/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/fedmsg/base/tasks/main.yml
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
 
 - name: install fedmsg ca.cert
   copy: >
-    src="{{ puppet_private }}/fedmsg-certs/keys/ca.crt"
+    src="{{ private }}/files/fedmsg-certs/keys/ca.crt"
     dest=/etc/pki/fedmsg/ca.crt
     owner=root
     group=root