diff --git a/playbooks/roles/borg-backup/tasks/main.yaml b/playbooks/roles/borg-backup/tasks/main.yaml
index 4ccc7f867b..b1ee8a5289 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/borg-backup/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/borg-backup/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     # This should space out the backups so they run in a round-robbin
     # evenly through the day to each of the different backup servers
     hour: '{{ ((5 + ((24 / ansible_loop.length) * ansible_loop.index0 )) % 24) | int}}'
-    minute: '{{ 59|random(seed=item) }}'
+    minute: '{{ 59|random(seed=inventory_hostname) }}'
   with_inventory_hostnames: borg-backup-server
   loop_control:
     extended: yes