diff --git a/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
index 23b6f78596..4a455e6b01 100644
--- a/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@
   tags:
   - pagure
   - mirror
+  when: env != 'pagure-staging'
 
 - name: let paguremirroring read the pagure config
   command: /usr/bin/setfacl -m user:paguremirroring:rx /etc/pagure/pagure.cfg