diff --git a/playbooks/manual/rebuild/fedora-packages.yml b/playbooks/manual/rebuild/fedora-packages.yml
index 27edccd8d7..d3c21182c1 100644
--- a/playbooks/manual/rebuild/fedora-packages.yml
+++ b/playbooks/manual/rebuild/fedora-packages.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     - fcomm-cache-worker
 
   - name: Nuke the old xapian search index
-    file: path={{cache_root}}/packages/xapian state=absent
+    file: path={{cache_root}}/packages/ state=absent
     when: install_packages_indexer
 
   - name: Recreate some structure for the search index