diff --git a/playbooks/groups/buildvm.yml b/playbooks/groups/buildvm.yml
index 6e76509162..1b9f27e7da 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/buildvm.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/buildvm.yml
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@
 
   - name: make sure httpd is running
     service: name=httpd state=started enabled=yes
+    when: inventory_hostname != buildvm-s390x-07.s390.fedoraproject.org
 
   - name: make sure kojid is running
     service: name=kojid state=started enabled=yes