diff --git a/roles/fedmsg/base/tasks/main.yml b/roles/fedmsg/base/tasks/main.yml
index 843cee066b..bd02d472d3 100644
--- a/roles/fedmsg/base/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/fedmsg/base/tasks/main.yml
@@ -3,11 +3,12 @@
 # This is the base set of files needed for fedmsg
 
 - name: install needed packages
-  package: name={{ item }} state=present
-  with_items:
-  - libsemanage-python
-  - python-psutil
-  - policycoreutils-python  # This is in the kickstart now.  Here for old hosts.
+  package:
+    state: present
+    name:
+    - libsemanage-python
+    - python-psutil
+    - policycoreutils-python  # This is in the kickstart now.  Here for old hosts.
   tags:
   - packages
   - fedmsg/base