diff --git a/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/tasks/main.yml b/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/tasks/main.yml
index b069a55aa3..43c906f190 100644
--- a/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/tasks/main.yml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
   tags:
   - config
   - mm2_frontend
-  when: env != "staging"
+  when: env != "staging" and inventory_hostname.startswith('mm-frontend0')
 
 # mirrormanager user ssh key(s) (used to transfer statistics from backend to frontends)
 - name: add authorized_keys for mirrormanager