diff --git a/playbooks/groups/pkgs.yml b/playbooks/groups/pkgs.yml
index e2a52441df..392ad2992b 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/pkgs.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/pkgs.yml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
   - git/hooks
   - clamav
   - { role: nfs/client, when: env != "staging", mnt_dir: '/srv/cache/lookaside',  nfs_src_dir: 'fedora_sourcecache', nfs_mount_opts='rw,hard,bg,intr,noatime,nodev,nosuid,nfsvers=4' } 
+  - { role: nfs/client, when: env == "staging", mnt_dir: '/srv/cache/lookaside',  nfs_src_dir: 'fedora_sourcecache', nfs_mount_opts='ro,hard,bg,intr,noatime,nodev,nosuid,nfsvers=4' } 
   - role: distgit
     tags: distgit
   - { role: hosts, when: env == "staging" }