diff --git a/roles/releng/tasks/main.yml b/roles/releng/tasks/main.yml
index c43feb4250..a16e2e6126 100644
--- a/roles/releng/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/releng/tasks/main.yml
@@ -90,13 +90,21 @@
     - python2-koji-cli-plugins
     - python3-koji-cli-plugins
     - python2-koji
-    - python3-fedfind
+    - python3-fedfind # needed by clean-amis.py script
+    - python3-boto # needed by clean-amis.py script
+    - python3-requests # needed by clean-amis.py script
     - make
     - nosync
     - pygobject3
   tags:
   - releng
 
+- name: add pkgs from testing repo
+  dnf: state=present pkg={{ item }} enablerepo=infrastructure-tags-stg
+  with_items:
+    - python3-libpagure
+  when: testing
+
 - name: add pkgs
   dnf: state=present pkg={{ item }}
   with_items:
@@ -147,6 +155,11 @@
   copy: src="container-updates" dest=/etc/cron.d/container-updates
   when: inventory_hostname.startswith('compose-x86-01')
 
+# put cron job in for regular ami deletion
+- name: clean-amis cron
+  template: src=clean-amis.j2 dest=/etc/cron.d/clean-amis
+  when: inventory_hostname.startswith('compose-x86-01')
+
 - name: install compose /etc/httpd/conf.d/compose.conf file
   copy: >
     src="compose.conf"
diff --git a/roles/releng/templates/clean-amis.j2 b/roles/releng/templates/clean-amis.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e4044e44bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/releng/templates/clean-amis.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# Remove launch permissions from the AMIs after everyday
+0 22 * * * root TMPDIR=`mktemp -d /tmp/purgeamis.XXXXXX` && pushd $TMPDIR && git clone -n https://pagure.io/releng.git && cd releng/scripts && AWS_ACCESS_KEY={{ ec2_image_delete_access_key_id }} AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY={{ ec2_image_delete_access_key }} PAGURE_ACCESS_TOKEN={{ ami_purge_report_api_key }} ./clean-amis.py --change-perms --days 7 --permswaitperiod 5 && popd && rm -rf $TMPDIR
+
+# Delete the AMIs after everyday
+0 23 * * * root TMPDIR=`mktemp -d /tmp/purgeamis.XXXXXX` && pushd $TMPDIR && git clone -n https://pagure.io/releng.git && cd releng/scripts && AWS_ACCESS_KEY={{ ec2_image_delete_access_key_id }} AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY={{ ec2_image_delete_access_key }} PAGURE_ACCESS_TOKEN={{ ami_purge_report_api_key }} ./clean-amis.py --delete --days 17 --deletewaitperiod 10 && popd && rm -rf $TMPDIR