diff --git a/roles/bodhi2/backend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/bodhi2/backend/tasks/main.yml
index ea4f95484b..642f656ce0 100644
--- a/roles/bodhi2/backend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/bodhi2/backend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -25,7 +25,13 @@
   - python-alembic
   - python-scandir
   - python2-productmd
-  - ostree
+  tags:
+  - packages
+  - bodhi
+
+- name: install ostree
+  package: pkg=ostree state=present
+  when: inventory_hostname.startswith('bodhi-backend01')
   tags:
   - packages
   - bodhi