diff --git a/playbooks/include/happy_birthday.yml b/playbooks/include/happy_birthday.yml
index f9ba7e6e07..6d7a41ce27 100644
--- a/playbooks/include/happy_birthday.yml
+++ b/playbooks/include/happy_birthday.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
   tasks:
   - import_tasks: "{{ tasks_path }}/happy_birthday.yml"
+  - include_vars: dir=/srv/web/infra/ansible/vars/all/ ignore_files=README
 
   handlers:
   - import_tasks: "{{ handlers_path }}/restart_services.yml"