diff --git a/playbooks/groups/bodhi-backend.yml b/playbooks/groups/bodhi-backend.yml
index cdbe9fdd36..adeb9d4e0f 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/bodhi-backend.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/bodhi-backend.yml
@@ -74,10 +74,12 @@
     certs_group: apache
   - role: rabbit/user
     username: "bodhi{{ env_suffix }}"
+    when: env == "staging"
   - role: rabbit/queue
     username: "bodhi{{ env_suffix }}"
     queue_name: "bodhi{{ env_suffix }}"
     routing_keys: "{{ bodhi_message_routing_keys }}"
+    when: env == "staging"
 
 
   tasks: