diff --git a/files/debuginfod/sysconfig.debuginfod b/files/debuginfod/sysconfig.debuginfod
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5e8d2f1e9d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/files/debuginfod/sysconfig.debuginfod
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#
+DEBUGINFOD_PORT="8002"
+DEBUGINFOD_VERBOSE="-vv"
+
+DEBUGINFOD_PATHS="--fdcache-fds=512 -t3600 -R /mnt/fedora_koji_prod/koji/packages -X /data/ -I \.(module_f|fc)(32|33|34|35)[.+].*\.rpm"
+
+# prefer reliability/durability over performance
+#DEBUGINFOD_PRAGMAS="-D 'pragma synchronous=full;'"
+
+# upstream debuginfods
+#DEBUGINFOD_URLS="http://secondhost:8002 http://thirdhost:8002"
+#DEBUGINFOD_TIMEOUT="5"
+#DEBUGINFOD_CACHE_DIR=""
+
+# Don't use tmpfs /tmp on scarce-RAM machine.
+TMPDIR=/var/tmp
diff --git a/playbooks/groups/debuginfod.yml b/playbooks/groups/debuginfod.yml
index cb847a86fd..45057df029 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/debuginfod.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/debuginfod.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,18 @@
 
   tasks:
   - import_tasks: "{{ tasks_path }}/motd.yml"
+    
+  - name: install debuginfod
+    package: name=elfutils-debuginfod state=present
 
+  - name: install debuginfod configuration
+    copy: src="{{ files }}/debuginfod/sysconfig.debuginfod" dest=/etc/sysconfig/debuginfod owner=root group=root mode=644
+
+  - name: ensure debuginfod is enabled and started
+    service:
+      name: debuginfod
+      state: started
+      enabled: yes
+    
   handlers:
   - import_tasks: "{{ handlers_path }}/restart_services.yml"