diff --git a/roles/taskotron/taskotron-client/tasks/main.yml b/roles/taskotron/taskotron-client/tasks/main.yml
index 9dafef79b6..912f408350 100644
--- a/roles/taskotron/taskotron-client/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/taskotron/taskotron-client/tasks/main.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
   with_items:
     - PyYAML
     - libtaskotron
-    - python-resultsdb_api
   when: deployment_type == 'local'
 
 - name: ensure packages required for libtaskotron are installed (dnf)
@@ -12,7 +11,6 @@
   with_items:
     - PyYAML
     - libtaskotron
-    - python-resultsdb_api
     - testcloud
     - selinux-policy-devel
   when: deployment_type in ['dev', 'stg', 'prod']