diff --git a/playbooks/groups/maintainer-test.yml b/playbooks/groups/maintainer-test.yml
index 3ca133a89a..084bf70c96 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/maintainer-test.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/maintainer-test.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     parted: device=/dev/nvme0n1 number=1 state=present
     tags:
      - maintainer-test
-    when: inventory_hostname.startswith(('f31-test','f30-test','el7-test'))
+    when: inventory_hostname.startswith(('f31-test','f30-test'))
 
   - name: format the partition if it's not already
     filesystem: dev=/dev/nvme1n1p1 fstype=ext4
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     filesystem: dev=/dev/nvme0n1p1 fstype=ext4
     tags:
      - maintainer-test
-    when: inventory_hostname.startswith(('f31-test','f30-test','el7-test'))
+    when: inventory_hostname.startswith(('f31-test','f30-test'))
     ignore_errors: true
 
   - name: mount cache filesystem on /var/cache/mock
@@ -61,13 +61,13 @@
     mount: path=/var/cache/mock state=mounted src=/dev/nvme0n1p1 fstype=ext4
     tags:
      - maintainer-test
-    when: inventory_hostname.startswith(('f31-test','f30-test','el7-test'))
+    when: inventory_hostname.startswith(('f31-test','f30-test'))
 
   - name: bind mount cache filesystem on /var/lib/mock
     mount: path=/var/lib/mock state=mounted src=/var/cache/mock fstype=none opts=bind
     tags:
      - maintainer-test
-    when: inventory_hostname.startswith(('rawhide-test','f32-test','el7-test','f31-test','f30-test'))
+    when: inventory_hostname.startswith(('rawhide-test','f32-test','f31-test','f30-test'))
 
 - name: Setup maintainer test hosts
   hosts: maintainer_test:aarch64_test:armv7_test