diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/copr-custom-script b/roles/copr/backend/files/copr-custom-script
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c667914b5e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/files/copr-custom-script
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+
+cat <<EOF >copr-ping.spec
+%global		_source_filedigest_algorithm md5
+
+Name:		copr-ping
+Version:	$(date +"%Y%m%d_%H%M%S")
+Release:	1%{?dist}
+Summary:	A dummy package
+
+Group:		NONE
+License:	GPLv3+
+URL:		http://example.com/
+
+%if 0%{?rhel} && 0%{?rhel} <= 5
+BuildRoot:	%{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
+%endif
+Source0:	https://raw.githubusercontent.com/praiskup/quick-package/master/README.xz
+
+%{!?_pkgdocdir: %global _pkgdocdir %{_docdir}/%{name}-%{version}}
+
+%description
+Description for the %name package that is used for various testing tasks.
+
+
+%prep
+
+
+%build
+
+
+%install
+rm -rf \$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+mkdir -p \$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_pkgdocdir}
+xz -d %{SOURCE0} --stdout > \$RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_pkgdocdir}/README
+
+
+%clean
+rm -rf \$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+
+
+%files
+%dir %{_pkgdocdir}
+%doc %{_pkgdocdir}/README
+
+%changelog
+* Thu Jun 05 2014 Pavel Raiskup <praiskup@redhat.com> - 0-1
+- does nothing!
+EOF
+
+echo "DOES NOTHING" > README
+xz README
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/setup-copr-project.sh b/roles/copr/backend/files/setup-copr-project.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..b19aaf6a6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/files/setup-copr-project.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+# Execute this (on your box) to setup the package on the Copr side
+
+script=$(readlink -f "$(dirname "$0")")/copr-custom-script
+
+project=@copr/copr-ping
+pkgname=copr-ping
+
+build_deps=()
+copr_cmd=(
+    copr edit-package-custom "$project" \
+        --webhook-rebuild on \
+        --script "$script" \
+        --script-chroot "fedora-latest-x86_64" \
+        --script-builddeps "${build_deps[*]}"
+        --max-builds 10
+)
+
+"${copr_cmd[@]}" --name "$pkgname"
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/copr-ping.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/copr-ping.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4105e527b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/copr-ping.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+---
+- set_fact:
+    ping_user: copr-ping
+    ping_script: /home/copr-ping/ping-copr.sh
+  tags: copr_ping
+
+- name: create the user ping user
+  user: name={{ ping_user }}
+  tags: copr_ping
+
+- stat: "{{ ping_script }}"
+  register: script_stat
+  tags: copr_ping
+
+- name: install a stub script
+  copy:
+    dest: "{{ ping_script }}"
+    content: |
+      \#! /bin/bash
+      \# Rebuild the testing package to check that Copr stack is up&running
+      curl -X POST https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/webhooks/custom/47259/<secret>/copr-ping/
+      \# you also need to configure ~/.config/copr file for 'bot-copr-ping' user
+      \# for the {{ env }} environment!
+    owner: "{{ ping_user }}"
+    group: "{{ ping_user }}"
+    mode: 0700
+  tags: copr_ping
+  when: not script_stat.exists
+
+- name: rebuild the copr-ping package periodically
+  ansible.builtin.cron:
+    name: build the ping package
+    minute: "0,30"
+    hour: "*"
+    user: copr-ping
+    job: "{{ ping_script }}"
+  tags: copr_ping
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
index 6831d6bf4a..837cd7d9f4 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -353,3 +353,7 @@
   tags:
   - config
   - aws_config
+
+- name: copr-ping-account
+  import_tasks: copr-ping.yml
+  tags: copr_ping
diff --git a/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/copr_external.cfg b/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/copr_external.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..afb8ccbf61
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/nagios_server/files/nagios/services/copr_external.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+define service {
+    hostgroup_name         copr_back_aws, copr_back_dev_aws
+    service_description    Copr ping package builds (that chould always succeed)
+    check_command          check_by_nrpe!check_disk_/var/lib/copr/public_html
+    use                    disktemplate
+}