diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
index ab6ef89123..e276fa2b1a 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -121,8 +121,8 @@
 
 - name: put provisioning files
   # synchronize doesn't work at lockbox due to some rsync/scp error, todo: revert when resolved
-  # synchronize: src="provision/files/" dest="/home/copr/provision/files/"
-  copy: src="provision" dest="/home/copr/" owner=copr group=copr
+  synchronize: src="provision/files/" dest="/home/copr/provision/files/"
+  # copy: src="provision" dest="/home/copr/" owner=copr group=copr
   tags:
   - provision_config