diff --git a/tasks/debian.yml b/tasks/debian.yml
index 611c93b..236d027 100644
--- a/tasks/debian.yml
+++ b/tasks/debian.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 ---
 
-- name: debian apt install debootstrap
-  apt: pkg=debootstrap state=installed
+- name: debian packages installed
+  apt:
+    pkg: "{{item}}"
+  with_items:
+    - debootstrap
+    - eatmydata
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index b017281..4d74c67 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 - name: debootstrap
   command:
-    debootstrap
+    eatmydata debootstrap
     {{debootstrap_args}}
     {{debootstrap_suite}}
     {{root_target_directory}}