diff --git a/puppet/modules/profiles/manifests/web.pp b/puppet/modules/profiles/manifests/web.pp
index e19552534..d1b4be983 100644
--- a/puppet/modules/profiles/manifests/web.pp
+++ b/puppet/modules/profiles/manifests/web.pp
@@ -61,5 +61,8 @@
   }
   contain web::vhost::yum
 
+  class { 'web::vhost::stagingyum':
+    rsync_max_connections => $rsync_max_connections,
+  }
   contain web::vhost::stagingyum
 }
diff --git a/puppet/modules/web/manifests/vhost/stagingyum.pp b/puppet/modules/web/manifests/vhost/stagingyum.pp
index 14f1e926b..9c4387a0d 100644
--- a/puppet/modules/web/manifests/vhost/stagingyum.pp
+++ b/puppet/modules/web/manifests/vhost/stagingyum.pp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   Stdlib::Absolutepath $yum_directory = '/var/www/vhosts/stagingyum/htdocs',
   String $user = 'yumrepostage',
   Stdlib::Absolutepath $home = "/home/${user}",
+  Integer[0] $rsync_max_connections = 5,
 ) {
   $yum_directory_config = [
     {
@@ -44,6 +45,17 @@
     directories   => $yum_directory_config,
   }
 
+  include rsync::server
+  rsync::server::module { 'stagingyum':
+    path            => $yum_directory,
+    list            => true,
+    read_only       => true,
+    comment         => $servername,
+    uid             => 'nobody',
+    gid             => 'nobody',
+    max_connections => $rsync_max_connections,
+  }
+
   ['HEADER.html', 'robots.txt'].each |$filename| {
     file { "${yum_directory}/${filename}":
       ensure  => file,