diff --git a/roles/distgit/templates/genacls.sh b/roles/distgit/templates/genacls.sh
index fb1c5c0abc..1efad29c4b 100644
--- a/roles/distgit/templates/genacls.sh
+++ b/roles/distgit/templates/genacls.sh
@@ -11,8 +11,23 @@ if /usr/local/bin/genacls.pkgdb > gitolite.conf ; then
     mv gitolite.conf /etc/gitolite/conf/
     chown gen-acls:gen-acls -R /etc/gitolite/conf/
     HOME=/srv/git /usr/bin/gitolite compile
+
+{% if env == 'staging' %}
+    # After compiling, we have to stick some magic into the gl-conf files of
+    # every repo so that gitolite will understand our symlinks from rpms/
+    cd /srv/git/repositories
+    for repodir in *.git; do
+        # Strip off the '.git' on the end.
+        repo=${repodir::-4}
+        glconf=$repodir/gl-conf;
+        echo '$one_config{"'$repo'"} = $one_config{"rpms/'$repo'"};' >> $repodir/gl-conf;
+        echo '$one_repo{"'$repo'"} = $one_repo{"rpms/'$repo'"};' >> $repodir/gl-conf;
+    done
+{% endif %}
 fi
+
 cd /
+
 rm -rf $TEMPDIR
 chown root:packager /etc/gitolite/conf/gitolite.conf-compiled.pm
 chmod g+r /etc/gitolite/conf/gitolite.conf-compiled.pm