diff --git a/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/production.ini.j2 b/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/production.ini.j2
index 0be041a96b..d93a334a0b 100644
--- a/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/production.ini.j2
+++ b/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/production.ini.j2
@@ -385,6 +385,7 @@ openid.success_callback = bodhi.security:remember_me
 openid.provider = https://id.fedoraproject.org/openid/
 openid.url = https://id.fedoraproject.org/
 openid_template = {username}.id.fedoraproject.org
+openid.sreg_required = email
 
 # CORS allowed origins for cornice services
 # This can be wide-open.  read-only, we don't care as much about.
diff --git a/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/staging.ini.j2 b/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/staging.ini.j2
index 14a22c2335..c3246d225a 100644
--- a/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/staging.ini.j2
+++ b/roles/bodhi2/base/templates/staging.ini.j2
@@ -362,6 +362,7 @@ openid.success_callback = bodhi.security:remember_me
 openid.provider = https://id.stg.fedoraproject.org/openid/
 openid.url = https://id.stg.fedoraproject.org/
 openid_template = {username}.id.fedoraproject.org
+openid.sreg_required = email
 
 # CORS allowed origins for cornice services
 # This can be wide-open.  read-only, we don't care as much about.