diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index e4393d5..17c6db2 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
 #SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT-0
 ---
 # tasks file for role-forgejo
+- name: install mariadb clients
+  ansible.builtin.package:
+    name: mariadb-clients
+    state: present
+
 - name: install forgejo
   ansible.builtin.package:
     name: forgejo
     state: present
 
-#- name: deploy app.ini
-#- name: ensure forgejo is running
-#  service:
-#    name: forgejo
-#    state: started
-#    enabled: yes
+- name: ensure forgejo is running
+  service:
+    name: forgejo
+    state: started
+    enabled: yes