diff --git a/roles/koji_hub/tasks/main.yml b/roles/koji_hub/tasks/main.yml
index 52e1098f43..d84f38781a 100644
--- a/roles/koji_hub/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/koji_hub/tasks/main.yml
@@ -34,24 +34,6 @@
   - koji_hub
   - koji_hub_osbuild
 
-- name: install rhel7 koji hub server packages
-  package: name={{ item }} state=present
-  with_items:
-  - python2-tag2distrepo
-  tags:
-  - packages
-  - koji_hub
-  when: ansible_distribution == "RedHat" and ansible_distribution_major_version|int == 7
-
-- name: install fedora koji hub server packages
-  package: name={{ item }} state=present
-  with_items:
-  - python3-tag2distrepo
-  tags:
-  - packages
-  - koji_hub
-  when: ansible_distribution == "Fedora"
-
 - name: make koji pki directory
   file: state=directory path=/etc/pki/koji/ owner=root group=root