diff --git a/playbooks/hosts/fedora-hubs-dev.yml b/playbooks/hosts/fedora-hubs-dev.yml
index 2fef43dc47..1b2dd73de0 100644
--- a/playbooks/hosts/fedora-hubs-dev.yml
+++ b/playbooks/hosts/fedora-hubs-dev.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
   - git: repo=https://pagure.io/fedora-hubs.git
          dest=/srv/git/fedora-hubs
          version=develop
+    register: git_result
+    changed_when: "git_result.after|default('after') != git_result.before|default('before')"
   - file: dest=/etc/fedmsg.d/ state=directory
   - name: copy around a number of files we want
     command: cp {{item.src}} {{item.dest}}
diff --git a/roles/graphite/fedmsg2statsd/tasks/main.yml b/roles/graphite/fedmsg2statsd/tasks/main.yml
index 6c7b7bb77b..dee5586eb8 100644
--- a/roles/graphite/fedmsg2statsd/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/graphite/fedmsg2statsd/tasks/main.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@
 
 - name: Clone fedmsg2statsd repo (this needs to be packaged at some point)
   git: accept_hostkey=yes clone=yes repo=https://github.com/fedora-infra/fedmsg2statsd.git update=yes dest=/opt/fedmsg2statsd
+  register: git_result
+  changed_when: "git_result.after|default('after') != git_result.before|default('before')"
   tags:
   - fedmsg2statsd
 
diff --git a/roles/openqa/dispatcher/tasks/main.yml b/roles/openqa/dispatcher/tasks/main.yml
index 106a7a3f73..64e462af56 100644
--- a/roles/openqa/dispatcher/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/openqa/dispatcher/tasks/main.yml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
     repo: https://github.com/os-autoinst/openQA-python-client.git
     dest: /root/openQA-python-client
   register: gitclient
+  changed_when: "gitclient.after|default('after') != gitclient.before|default('before')"
 
 - name: Check if python-client has ever been installed
   command: "python -c 'import openqa_client'"
@@ -77,6 +78,7 @@
     repo: https://bitbucket.org/rajcze/openqa_fedora_tools
     dest: /root/openqa_fedora_tools-dispatcher
   register: gittools
+  changed_when: "gittools.after|default('after') != gittools.before|default('before')"
 
 - name: Check if openqa_fedora_tools has ever been installed
   stat: path=/usr/bin/fedora-openqa-schedule
diff --git a/roles/openqa/server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/openqa/server/tasks/main.yml
index 0995344c7b..d8a05daaa0 100644
--- a/roles/openqa/server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/openqa/server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@
     repo: https://bitbucket.org/rajcze/openqa_fedora
     dest: /var/lib/openqa/share/tests/fedora
   register: gittests
+  changed_when: "gittests.after|default('after') != gittests.before|default('before')"
   become: true
   become_user: geekotest
 
@@ -107,6 +108,8 @@
   git:
     repo: https://bitbucket.org/rajcze/openqa_fedora_tools
     dest: /root/openqa_fedora_tools
+  register: git_result
+  changed_when: "git_result.after|default('after') != git_result.before|default('before')"
 
 - name: Create asset directories
   file: path={{ item }} state=directory owner=geekotest group=root mode=0755
diff --git a/roles/osbs-atomic-reactor/tasks/source_git.yml b/roles/osbs-atomic-reactor/tasks/source_git.yml
index a3940c2334..f5591e53b9 100644
--- a/roles/osbs-atomic-reactor/tasks/source_git.yml
+++ b/roles/osbs-atomic-reactor/tasks/source_git.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     version: "{{ atomic_reactor_git.git_branch }}"
     accept_hostkey: yes
   register: dockerfile_git_repo
+  changed_when: "dockerfile_git_repo.after|default('after') != dockerfile_git_repo.before|default('before')"
 
 - name: check if atomic-reactor image is present
   command: docker inspect {{ atomic_reactor_tag }}
diff --git a/roles/regcfp/tasks/main.yml b/roles/regcfp/tasks/main.yml
index 4dfb67bca9..3e8f5641bb 100644
--- a/roles/regcfp/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/regcfp/tasks/main.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
        dest=/srv/regcfp
        version=master
        clone=yes update=yes
+  register: git_result
+  changed_when: "git_result.after|default('after') != git_result.before|default('before')"
   notify:
   - restart regcfp