diff --git a/playbooks/maintain.yaml b/playbooks/maintain.yaml
index 8ecc353..45a9e45 100644
--- a/playbooks/maintain.yaml
+++ b/playbooks/maintain.yaml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@
     # Check the Internet connection
     # Check free disk space
     - ../roles/common_healthcheck
+    # Ensure that all the required packages are installed
+    - ../roles/base_system
     # Update the system
     - ../roles/update_system
     # Harden SSH - we must be sure that the last version of ssh configs are distributed
diff --git a/roles/base_system/tasks/install_packages.yaml b/roles/base_system/tasks/install_packages.yaml
index ae8a736..fc9f3d2 100644
--- a/roles/base_system/tasks/install_packages.yaml
+++ b/roles/base_system/tasks/install_packages.yaml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
       - git
       - curl
       - kitty
-      - unattended-upgrades
+      #      - unattended-upgrades It requires some addition configuration, exclude it for now
       - ssh
       - openssh-server
     update-cache: true # Run apt update before installation