diff --git a/playbooks/openshift-apps/maubot.yml b/playbooks/openshift-apps/maubot.yml
index a99b5d509c..68cd2e8d5a 100644
--- a/playbooks/openshift-apps/maubot.yml
+++ b/playbooks/openshift-apps/maubot.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
     service: HTTP
     host: "maubot.apps.ocp{{env_suffix}}.fedoraproject.org"
 
+  - role: openshift/ipa-client
+    app: maubot
+
   - role: openshift/object
     app: maubot
     file: imagestream.yml