diff --git a/roles/badges-frontend/templates/tahrir.ini b/roles/badges-frontend/templates/tahrir.ini
index 1c9ff30a9c..6b21dfd660 100644
--- a/roles/badges-frontend/templates/tahrir.ini
+++ b/roles/badges-frontend/templates/tahrir.ini
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ tahrir.base_url = badges.fedoraproject.org
 tahrir.openid_identifier = https://id.fedoraproject.org
 {% endif %}
 
+# This is temporary, and should be removed once we have tahrir 0.2.0 in place
+tahrir.salt=beefy
+
 session.secret="${tahrirSessionSecret}"