diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb b/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb
index cee66e63fa..8ff886073b 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb
@@ -22,3 +22,23 @@ fedmsg_certs:
 - service: pkgdb
   owner: root
   group: apache
+  can_send:
+  - pkgdb.acl.delete
+  - pkgdb.acl.update
+  - pkgdb.admin.action.status.update
+  - pkgdb.branch.complete
+  - pkgdb.branch.start
+  - pkgdb.collection.new
+  - pkgdb.collection.update
+  - pkgdb.owner.update
+  - pkgdb.package.branch.delete
+  - pkgdb.package.branch.new
+  - pkgdb.package.branch.request
+  - pkgdb.package.critpath.update
+  - pkgdb.package.delete
+  - pkgdb.package.monitor.update
+  - pkgdb.package.new
+  - pkgdb.package.new.request
+  - pkgdb.package.unretire.request
+  - pkgdb.package.update
+  - pkgdb.package.update.status
diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb-stg b/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb-stg
index cee66e63fa..8ff886073b 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb-stg
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/pkgdb-stg
@@ -22,3 +22,23 @@ fedmsg_certs:
 - service: pkgdb
   owner: root
   group: apache
+  can_send:
+  - pkgdb.acl.delete
+  - pkgdb.acl.update
+  - pkgdb.admin.action.status.update
+  - pkgdb.branch.complete
+  - pkgdb.branch.start
+  - pkgdb.collection.new
+  - pkgdb.collection.update
+  - pkgdb.owner.update
+  - pkgdb.package.branch.delete
+  - pkgdb.package.branch.new
+  - pkgdb.package.branch.request
+  - pkgdb.package.critpath.update
+  - pkgdb.package.delete
+  - pkgdb.package.monitor.update
+  - pkgdb.package.new
+  - pkgdb.package.new.request
+  - pkgdb.package.unretire.request
+  - pkgdb.package.update
+  - pkgdb.package.update.status