diff --git a/roles/badges-backend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/badges-backend/tasks/main.yml
index 6107e88f5d..9d48f67243 100644
--- a/roles/badges-backend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/badges-backend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
   file: path=/usr/share/badges/rules state=directory
 
 - name: copy over all our badge definitions
-  copy: src=$item dest=/usr/share/badges/rules/$item
+  copy: src=badges/$item dest=/usr/share/badges/rules/$item
   with_items:
-  - badges/test_badge.yml
+  - test_badge.yml
 
   notify:
   - restart fedmsg-hub