diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
index 6cc92ffb99..f762e5ec32 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -169,6 +169,12 @@
   tags:
   - provision_config
 
+- name: "put provisioning files [remove mock config leftovers]"
+  synchronize: src="provision/files/mock/" dest="/home/copr/provision/files/mock/"
+               delete=yes
+  tags:
+  - provision_config
+
 - name: put some files into the provision subdir
   template:
     src: "provision/{{ item }}"