diff --git a/inventory/host_vars/copr-be-dev.cloud.fedoraproject.org b/inventory/host_vars/copr-be-dev.cloud.fedoraproject.org
index 370fd9e3ce..8325ce03bd 100644
--- a/inventory/host_vars/copr-be-dev.cloud.fedoraproject.org
+++ b/inventory/host_vars/copr-be-dev.cloud.fedoraproject.org
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ messaging:
   certificates:
   - key: copr
     username: copr
+    app_name: Copr build system
 
 # Copr vars
 copr_hostbase: copr-be-dev
diff --git a/roles/messaging/base/tasks/main.yml b/roles/messaging/base/tasks/main.yml
index 20e93152e2..d67e62d8a9 100644
--- a/roles/messaging/base/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/messaging/base/tasks/main.yml
@@ -41,3 +41,10 @@
   with_items: "{{ messaging.certificates }}"
   tags:
   - fedora-messaging
+
+- name: "copy the toml file for {{ item.username }}"
+  template: src="messaging.toml.j2" dest="/etc/fedora-messaging/{{ item.username }}.toml"
+            owner=root group=root mode=644
+  vars:
+  - msg_username: {{ item.username }}
+  - msg_appname: {{ item.app_name }}
diff --git a/roles/messaging/base/templates/messaging.toml.j2 b/roles/messaging/base/templates/messaging.toml.j2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..610e46a379
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/messaging/base/templates/messaging.toml.j2
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+amqp_url = "amqps://{{ msg_config.username }}{{ env_suffix }}:@rabbitmq{{ env_suffix }}.fedoraproject.org/%2Fpubsub"
+
+# The topic_prefix configuration value will add a prefix to the topics of every sent message.
+# This is used for migrating from fedmsg, and should not be used afterwards.
+{% if env == "staging" %}
+topic_prefix = "org.fedoraproject.stg"
+{% else %}
+topic_prefix = "org.fedoraproject.prod"
+{% endif %}
+
+[tls]
+ca_cert  = "/etc/pki/rabbitmq/{{ msg_username }}/ca.crt"
+keyfile  = "/etc/pki/rabbitmq/{{ msg_username }}/{{ msg_username }}.key"
+certfile = "/etc/pki/rabbitmq/{{ msg_username }}/{{ msg_username }}.crt"
+
+[client_properties]
+app = "{{ msg_appname }}{% if env == "staging" %} - {{ env }}{% endif %}"