diff --git a/roles/fedimg/tasks/main.yml b/roles/fedimg/tasks/main.yml
index 4917c7ccfa..b18f54fd0f 100644
--- a/roles/fedimg/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/fedimg/tasks/main.yml
@@ -7,11 +7,17 @@
   - koji
   - fedmsg
   - python-paramiko
-  - python-libcloud
   - python-fedimg
   tags:
   - fedimg
 
+- name: except for python-libcloud, we need the super latest version
+  yum: pkg={{ item }} state=latest enablerepo=epel-testing
+  with_items:
+  - python-libcloud
+  tags:
+  - fedimg
+
 - name: install latest fedimg
   yum: pkg={{ item }} state=latest
   with_items: