diff --git a/playbooks/update_puppet.yaml b/playbooks/update_puppet.yaml
index ebbfc0a828..274e4c1144 100644
--- a/playbooks/update_puppet.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/update_puppet.yaml
@@ -8,3 +8,7 @@
   - synchronize:
       src: /etc/puppet/modules
       dest: /etc/puppet
+  - file:
+      src: /etc/puppet/hieradata
+      dest: /opt/system-config/hieradata
+      state: link