diff --git a/roles/libravatar/tasks/main.yml b/roles/libravatar/tasks/main.yml
index a55b7a18b8..8166a3d928 100644
--- a/roles/libravatar/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/libravatar/tasks/main.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     chdir: /srv/libravatar
 
 - name: copy run-in-venv.sh script
-  copy: src="/srv/data/run-in-venv.sh" dest="/usr/local/bin/run-in-venv.sh" mode=755
+  shell: cp /srv/data/run-in-venv.sh /usr/local/bin
 
 - name: 'postgresql host is localhost'
   lineinfile: