diff --git a/playbooks/openshift-apps/distgit_bugzilla_sync.yml b/playbooks/openshift-apps/distgit_bugzilla_sync.yml
index c7f6e9ebe4..64f39c7bec 100644
--- a/playbooks/openshift-apps/distgit_bugzilla_sync.yml
+++ b/playbooks/openshift-apps/distgit_bugzilla_sync.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,14 @@
     template: configmap.yml
     objectname: configmap.yml
 
+  - role: openshift/object-delete
+    app: distgit-bugzilla-sync
+    objecttype: cronjob
+    objectname: cron.yml
+    tags:
+      - cron-job
+      - delete
+
   - role: openshift/object
     app: distgit-bugzilla-sync
     file: cron.yml