diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/provision_builder_tasks.yml b/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/provision_builder_tasks.yml
index cb9c48e75a..1db9c7599a 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/provision_builder_tasks.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/provision_builder_tasks.yml
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 - package_facts: manager=auto
 
 - name: install copr-builder and other latest packages
-  dnf: state=latest pkg="{{ packages }}"
+  dnf: state=latest pkg={{ packages }}
   vars:
     packages:
     - copr-builder