diff --git a/playbooks/manual/upgrade/bodhi.yml b/playbooks/manual/upgrade/bodhi.yml
index ff135772f7..d8dfe76a64 100644
--- a/playbooks/manual/upgrade/bodhi.yml
+++ b/playbooks/manual/upgrade/bodhi.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     yum: name="bodhi-server" state=latest
     when: not testing
   - name: yum update bodhi-server packages from testing repo
-    yum: name="bodhi-server" state=latest enablerepo=infrastructure-testing
+    command: yum --enablerepo=infrastructure-testing -y bodhi-server
     when: testing
 
 - name: verify the frontend and stop it