diff --git a/playbooks/groups/qa-stg.yml b/playbooks/groups/qa-stg.yml
index e40e3fe213..fcc3d34c26 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/qa-stg.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/qa-stg.yml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
         - qastaticsites
 
     - name: create dirs for static sites
-      file: path={{ item.document_root }} state=directory owner=apache group=apache mode=1755
+      file: path={{ item.document_root }} state=directory owner=apache group=apache mode=1755 setype=httpd_sys_content_t
       with_items: "{{ static_sites }}"
       tags:
         - qastaticsites