diff --git a/roles/openshift-apps/coreos-koji-tagger/templates/deploymentconfig.yml b/roles/openshift-apps/coreos-koji-tagger/templates/deploymentconfig.yml
index fbd69b32ad..2a436d22a1 100644
--- a/roles/openshift-apps/coreos-koji-tagger/templates/deploymentconfig.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift-apps/coreos-koji-tagger/templates/deploymentconfig.yml
@@ -32,8 +32,10 @@ spec:
         - name: GITHUB_REPO_BRANCH
           value: "refs/heads/fedora-infra-staging"
 {% endif %}
-        args: ['infinity']
-        command: ['/usr/bin/sleep']
+        # sleep infinity is useful for debugging environment issues
+        # comment out when not debugging
+#       args: ['infinity']
+#       command: ['/usr/bin/sleep']
         volumeMounts:
         - name: coreos-koji-tagger-keytab-volume
           mountPath: /etc/coreos-koji-tagger-keytab