diff --git a/playbooks/base/2_packages.yml b/playbooks/base/2_packages.yml
index e9953fbe..fbaa01e4 100644
--- a/playbooks/base/2_packages.yml
+++ b/playbooks/base/2_packages.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 ---
   - hosts: all
-    serial: 3
-    max_fail_percentage: 20%
     roles:
-      - { role: mgrote.set_apt_proxy, tags: "apt_sources" }
-      - { role: mgrote.update_packages, tags: "updates" }
-      - { role: mgrote.install_packages, tags: "install" }
+      - { role: mgrote.set_apt_proxy,
+        tags: "apt_sources" }
+      - { role: mgrote.update_packages,
+        tags: "updates",
+        serial: 3 }
+      - { role: mgrote.install_packages,
+        tags: "install",
+        serial: 3 }
diff --git a/roles/mgrote.motd/tasks/main.yml b/roles/mgrote.motd/tasks/main.yml
index d7da6bea..f6ccb13a 100644
--- a/roles/mgrote.motd/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/mgrote.motd/tasks/main.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
       path: '/etc/update-motd.d/{{ item }}'
       state: absent
     with_items:
+      - 00-header
       - 10-help-text
       - 10-uname
       - 50-motd-news