diff --git a/playbooks/groups/backup-server.yml b/playbooks/groups/backup-server.yml
index 24a7d23271..d611a654f4 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/backup-server.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/backup-server.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # NOTE: most of these vars_path come from group_vars/backup_server or from hostvars
 
 - name: make backup server system
-  hosts: backup03.phx2.fedoraproject.org
+  hosts: backup03.phx2.fedoraproject.org:backup01.phx2.fedoraproject.org
   user: root
   gather_facts: True