diff --git a/playbooks/hosts/java-deptools.fedorainfracloud.org b/playbooks/hosts/java-deptools.fedorainfracloud.org
index 3223f7bb9d..b0254f6e95 100644
--- a/playbooks/hosts/java-deptools.fedorainfracloud.org
+++ b/playbooks/hosts/java-deptools.fedorainfracloud.org
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 - name: check/create instance
   hosts: java-deptools.fedorainfracloud.org
-  become_user: fedora
-  become: True
   gather_facts: False
 
   vars_files:
@@ -15,8 +13,6 @@
 
 - name: setup all the things
   hosts: java-deptools.fedorainfracloud.org
-  become_user: fedora
-  become: True
   gather_facts: True
   vars_files:
    - /srv/web/infra/ansible/vars/global.yml