diff --git a/playbooks/groups/ipa.yml b/playbooks/groups/ipa.yml
index ee1ea1549f..eeb5ddb7ad 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/ipa.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/ipa.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   - rkhunter
   - nagios_client
   - hosts
-  - fas_client
+  - { role: fas_client, when: env != "staging" }
   - rsyncd
   - sudo
   - { role: openvpn/client,
diff --git a/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml b/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
index c8ecb57ef8..ab402032b6 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/proxies.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
   roles:
   - base
-  - fas_client
+  - { role: fas_client, when: env != "staging" }
   - rkhunter
   - nagios_client
   - { role: ec2_proxy,