diff --git a/roles/mirrormanager/mirrorlist_proxy/tasks/main.yml b/roles/mirrormanager/mirrorlist_proxy/tasks/main.yml
index 8bbbf12525..c2e34e485d 100644
--- a/roles/mirrormanager/mirrorlist_proxy/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mirrormanager/mirrorlist_proxy/tasks/main.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
   with_items:
     - /home/mirrormanager/rundir
     - /home/mirrormanager/rundir/libpod
+  tags:
+  - mirrorlist_proxy
 
 - name: mirrormanager subgid
   lineinfile:
@@ -72,6 +74,8 @@
   - /var/log/mirrormanager/mirrorlist1.service.log
   - /var/log/mirrormanager/mirrorlist2.service.log
   - /var/log/mirrormanager/mirrorlist3.service.log
+  tags:
+  - mirrorlist_proxy
 
 - name: for the rust based mirrorlist server chown log files
   file: dest="{{item}}" owner=mirrormanager group=mirrormanager
@@ -79,6 +83,8 @@
   - /var/log/mirrormanager/mirrorlist1.service.log
   - /var/log/mirrormanager/mirrorlist2.service.log
   - /var/log/mirrormanager/mirrorlist3.service.log
+  tags:
+  - mirrorlist_proxy
 
 
 - name: set logrotate_read_inside_containers so logrotate works