diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/greenwave/templates/config.toml b/roles/openshift-apps/greenwave/templates/config.toml
index d36a5d7853..464025f291 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/greenwave/templates/config.toml
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/greenwave/templates/config.toml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 amqp_url = "amqps://greenwave{{ env_suffix }}:@rabbitmq{{ env_suffix }}.fedoraproject.org/%2Fpubsub"
 
 publish_exchange = "amq.topic"
+passive_declares = true
 
 callback = "greenwave.consumers.fedora_messaging_consumer:fedora_messaging_callback"