diff --git a/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml b/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
index 7f85078308..61752466db 100644
--- a/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/batcave/tasks/main.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
   - srm                       # secure rm to delete sensitive files.
   - ansible                   # This is our ansible master, needs ansible installed.
   - ansible-openstack-modules # Needed to manage cloud with ansible
+  - yum-metadata-parser       # Needed for rhn sync
+  - yum-rhn-plugin            # Needed for rhn sync
+  - createrepo_c              # Needed for rhn sync
   tags:
   - batcave
   - config