diff --git a/roles/collectd/fedmsg-service/tasks/main.yml b/roles/collectd/fedmsg-service/tasks/main.yml
index b761ba8375..524b822a57 100644
--- a/roles/collectd/fedmsg-service/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/collectd/fedmsg-service/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 
 - name: Copy in /usr/local/bin/fedmsg-service-collectd
-  copy: >
-    template=fedmsg-service-collectd.py
+  template: >
+    src=fedmsg-service-collectd.py
     dest="/usr/local/bin/fedmsg-service-collectd-{{ process }}"
     mode=0755
   notify: restart collectd