diff --git a/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg b/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg
index cec85d201a..f58e3e9f6c 100644
--- a/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg
+++ b/roles/haproxy/templates/haproxy.cfg
@@ -611,6 +611,7 @@ backend copr-backend
     server  copr-frontend01 copr-frontend01:80 check inter 10s rise 1 fall 2
     server  copr-frontend02 copr-frontend02:80 check inter 10s rise 1 fall 2
 {% else %}
+    # XXX mizdebsk 2018-08-28: kill this conditional after F29 beta freeze is litfed
     cookie SERVERID insert indirect nocache
     server  copr-frontend01 copr-frontend01:80 check inter 10s rise 1 fall 2 cookie copr-frontend01
     server  copr-frontend02 copr-frontend02:80 check inter 10s rise 1 fall 2 cookie copr-frontend02