diff --git a/roles/pagure/frontend/files/notify.py b/roles/pagure/frontend/files/notify.py
index 0c124db96c..a81878d314 100644
--- a/roles/pagure/frontend/files/notify.py
+++ b/roles/pagure/frontend/files/notify.py
@@ -450,6 +450,10 @@ def send_email(
             msg["List-Archive"] = _build_url(
                 pagure_config["APP_URL"], _fullname_to_url(project_name)
             )
+            if project_name == "389-ds-base":
+                _log.info("Do not notify about 389-ds-base")
+                return
+
         if reporter is not None:
             msg["X-pagure-reporter"] = reporter
         if assignee is not None:
diff --git a/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
index 7f72eec99a..eec22dddb0 100644
--- a/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/pagure/frontend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -508,6 +508,18 @@
   - pagure
 
 
+# Install hotfix for the notify.py file for
+# https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/issue/9309
+
+- name: Install the hotfixed notify.py
+  copy: src=notify.py
+        dest=/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/pagure/lib/notify.py
+      owner=root group=root mode=0644
+  notify: restart httpd
+  tags:
+  - hotfix
+  - pagure
+
 # Ensure all the services are up and running
 
 - name: Start and enable httpd, postfix, pagure_milter