diff --git a/roles/openqa/dispatcher/tasks/main.yml b/roles/openqa/dispatcher/tasks/main.yml
index c94903a7fc..5b94f04f04 100644
--- a/roles/openqa/dispatcher/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/openqa/dispatcher/tasks/main.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
 # just keeping this around for convenience as we often need it
 - name: Install required packages (testing)
-  dnf: name=['python2-fedfind', 'python2-wikitcms'] state=present enablerepo="updates-testing"
+  dnf: name="['python2-fedfind', 'python2-wikitcms']" state=present enablerepo="updates-testing"
   tags:
   - packages