diff --git a/roles/cgit/base/tasks/main.yml b/roles/cgit/base/tasks/main.yml
index 1ac9239a83..98b1cad369 100644
--- a/roles/cgit/base/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/cgit/base/tasks/main.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   yum: pkg={{item}} state=present
   with_items:
   - cgit
+  - mod_ssl
 # https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1134103
 #  - lua-md5