diff --git a/playbooks/manual/upgrade/fedmsg.yml b/playbooks/manual/upgrade/fedmsg.yml
index ed91e0a2b1..29ce0b20e3 100644
--- a/playbooks/manual/upgrade/fedmsg.yml
+++ b/playbooks/manual/upgrade/fedmsg.yml
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
     when: testing
     with_items: "{{packages}}"
 
-  # Restart all the backend daemons
-  - import_tasks: ../restart-fedmsg-services.yml
+# Restart all the backend daemons
+- include_tasks: ../restart-fedmsg-services.yml
 
 # Also restart the frontend web services
 - name: bounce apache