diff --git a/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/tasks/main.yml b/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/tasks/main.yml
index 17b3b5589d..4083e5d476 100644
--- a/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/tasks/main.yml
@@ -55,3 +55,13 @@
   tags:
   - mm2_frontend
   - config
+
+- name: apply selinux type to crawler log files
+  file: >
+    dest=/var/log/mirrormanager/crawler
+    setype=httpd_sys_content_t
+    state=directory
+    recurse=yes
+  tags:
+  - mm2_frontend
+  - config
diff --git a/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/templates/mirrormanager.conf b/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/templates/mirrormanager.conf
index 25fc18365d..ae24759210 100644
--- a/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/templates/mirrormanager.conf
+++ b/roles/mirrormanager/frontend2/templates/mirrormanager.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Apache configuration file for mirrormanager2
 
 Alias /mirrormanager/static /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/mirrormanager2/static/fedora/
+Alias /mirrormanager/crawler /var/log/mirrormanager/crawler
 
 WSGIDaemonProcess mirrormanager user=apache maximum-requests=1000 display-name=mirrormanager processes=2 threads=2
 WSGISocketPrefix run/wsgi