diff --git a/playbooks/groups/ci.yml b/playbooks/groups/ci.yml
index dc1caeec3c..d709159c14 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/ci.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/ci.yml
@@ -29,9 +29,12 @@
    - postgresql_server
    - apache
 
+  pre_tasks:
+  - import_tasks: "{{ tasks_path }}/yumrepos.yml"
+  
+
   tasks:
   # this is how you include other task lists
-  - import_tasks: "{{ tasks_path }}/yumrepos.yml"
   - import_tasks: "{{ tasks_path }}/2fa_client.yml"
   - import_tasks: "{{ tasks_path }}/motd.yml"