diff --git a/roles/drone/tasks/drone.yml b/roles/drone/tasks/drone.yml
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+---
+- name: create drone directory
+  file:
+    state: directory
+    path: /etc/drone
+- name: copy docker compose file for drone
+  template:
+    src: etc/drone/docker-compose.yml.j2
+    dest: /etc/drone/docker-compose.yml
+    owner: root
+    group: root
+    mode: 0644
+- name: start drone docker container
+  docker_compose:
+    project_src: /etc/drone