diff --git a/roles/releng/tasks/main.yml b/roles/releng/tasks/main.yml
index 6e681c18ee..854fa4e9d9 100644
--- a/roles/releng/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/releng/tasks/main.yml
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@
     - make
     - nosync
     - python3-gobject
+    - fedora-messaging # needed by pungi to emit fedora-messages.
   tags:
   - releng