diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/provision_builder_tasks.yml b/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/provision_builder_tasks.yml
index 54306a1e58..0be9471dbc 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/provision_builder_tasks.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/files/provision/provision_builder_tasks.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 # BZ 1241507
 - shell: yum-deprecated install -y fedpkg-copr || yum install -y fedpkg-copr
 
+# This needs to be updated for python-fedora
+- shell: yum-deprecated update -y python-requests
+
 - get_url: url=https://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org//packages/mock/1.2.12/1.fc21/noarch/mock-1.2.12-1.fc21.noarch.rpm dest=/tmp/
 - yum: state=present name=/tmp/mock-1.2.12-1.fc21.noarch.rpm