diff --git a/tasks/configure.yml b/tasks/configure.yml
index 862b93b..583714a 100644
--- a/tasks/configure.yml
+++ b/tasks/configure.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,11 @@
 ---
+- name: Ensure registries are configured for containers
+  lineinfile:
+    path: /etc/containers/registries.conf
+    line: unqualified-search-registries = ["quay.io", "docker.io"]
+    regexp: '^unqualified-search-registries'
+    backup: yes
+
 - name: Ensure Signal API container is running
   containers.podman.podman_container:
     name: signal-api