diff --git a/roles/database/meta/main.yml b/roles/database/meta/main.yml
index 6c56aca1eff6528b254b2ddc0edbc2248e111cc2..75d114f94131cb9afa87ee1712ff866fd3e17a92 100644
--- a/roles/database/meta/main.yml
+++ b/roles/database/meta/main.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 allow_duplicates: yes
 
 dependencies:
-  - role: database_server
+  - database_server
   - role: backup_client
     when: enable_backup
     backup_patterns_filename: "database_{{ db_name }}"