diff --git a/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml b/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
index 9b74dae7b9..f8b1e3f0d4 100644
--- a/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
   with_items:
   - srm                       # secure rm to delete sensitive files.
   - ansible                   # This is our ansible master, needs ansible installed.
-  - yum-metadata-parser       # Needed for rhn sync
   - yum-rhn-plugin            # Needed for rhn sync
   - createrepo_c              # Needed for rhn sync
   - ostree                    # Needed for rhn sync