diff --git a/roles/zanata2fedmsg/tasks/main.yml b/roles/zanata2fedmsg/tasks/main.yml
index 3c9f1bc025..2309776054 100644
--- a/roles/zanata2fedmsg/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/zanata2fedmsg/tasks/main.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Configuration for the tahrir webapp
 
 - name: install needed packages
-  yum: pkg={{ item }} state=present
+  yum: pkg={{ item }} state=present enablerepo=epel-testing
   with_items:
   - python-zanata2fedmsg
   - libsemanage-python