diff --git a/roles/fedora-web/registry/tasks/main.yml b/roles/fedora-web/registry/tasks/main.yml
index a969a2b12d..74ed756d95 100644
--- a/roles/fedora-web/registry/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/fedora-web/registry/tasks/main.yml
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 
 - name: Copy in the sync-registry-index cronjob
   copy: src=cron-sync-registry-index dest=/etc/cron.d/sync-registry-index
+  when: env == "staging"
   tags:
   - fedora-web
   - fedora-web/registry