diff --git a/playbooks/groups/bodhi-backend.yml b/playbooks/groups/bodhi-backend.yml
index 541fcdd4eb..5d608bf58d 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/bodhi-backend.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/bodhi-backend.yml
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
   - fas_client
   - sudo
   - rkhunter
-  - fedmsg/base
+#  - fedmsg/base
 
   - role: nfs/client
     mnt_dir: '/mnt/fedora_koji'