diff --git a/roles/distgit/pagure/tasks/main.yml b/roles/distgit/pagure/tasks/main.yml
index b3ee3b4257..235efffde5 100644
--- a/roles/distgit/pagure/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/distgit/pagure/tasks/main.yml
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
   - pagure-milters
   - pagure-webhook
   - python-psycopg2
+  - python2-pygments2
   - redis
   - libsemanage-python
   - python-fedora-flask
diff --git a/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
index 7349b3398b..f5cee6b4a1 100644
--- a/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
   - pagure-milters
   - pagure-webhook
   - python-psycopg2
+  - python2-pygments2
   - redis
   - libsemanage-python
   - mod_ssl
diff --git a/roles/pagure/frontend/templates/pagure.wsgi b/roles/pagure/frontend/templates/pagure.wsgi
index b04abac4d8..b072264090 100644
--- a/roles/pagure/frontend/templates/pagure.wsgi
+++ b/roles/pagure/frontend/templates/pagure.wsgi
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # two possible version of python-sqlalchemy and python-jinja2
 # These lines make sure the application uses the correct version.
 import __main__
-__main__.__requires__ = ['SQLAlchemy >= 0.8', 'jinja2 >= 2.4']
+__main__.__requires__ = ['SQLAlchemy >= 0.8', 'jinja2 >= 2.4', 'Pygments>=2.1.0']
 import pkg_resources
 
 import os