diff --git a/roles/graphite/graphite/tasks/main.yml b/roles/graphite/graphite/tasks/main.yml
index b63b665f0a..a2ef7d0bfe 100644
--- a/roles/graphite/graphite/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/graphite/graphite/tasks/main.yml
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@
   - carbon
 
 - name: Initialize graphite-web database (TODO - make this not use sqlite?)
-  command: /usr/bin/graphite-manage syncdb
+  command: /usr/bin/graphite-manage syncdb --noinput
   tags:
   - graphite