diff --git a/roles/calibre-web/tasks/install.yml b/roles/calibre-web/tasks/install.yml
index a6e8d4f56..197a2766c 100644
--- a/roles/calibre-web/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/calibre-web/tasks/install.yml
@@ -176,7 +176,22 @@
     backup: yes
   when: not appdb.stat.exists
 
+name: Does /library/calibre-web/xklb-metadata.db exist?
+  stat:
+    path: /library/calibre-web/xklb-metadata.db
+  register: xklbmetadatadb
 
+- name: Provision/Copy xklb-metadata.db into {{ calibreweb_home }} IF xklb-metadata.db did not exist
+  copy:
+    src: "{{ item }}"
+    dest: "{{ calibreweb_home }}"     # /library/calibre-web
+    owner: "{{ calibreweb_user }}"    # root
+    group: "{{ apache_user }}"        # www-data on debuntu
+    backup: yes
+  with_items:
+    - roles/calibre-web/files/xklb-metadata.db
+  when: not xklbmetadatadb.stat.exists
+  
 # RECORD Calibre-Web AS INSTALLED
 
 - name: Record (final) disk space used