diff --git a/roles/base/tasks/main.yml b/roles/base/tasks/main.yml
index 2e29ab9792..097468e4f4 100644
--- a/roles/base/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/base/tasks/main.yml
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@
     user: root
     minute: 15
     hour: "*/2"
-    job: "/usr/local/bin/blocklist-update.sh >& /dev/null"
+    job: "/usr/local/bin/blocklist-update.sh force >& /dev/null"
   when: "'iad2' not in inventory_hostname or external | bool"
   tags:
     - base