diff --git a/roles/ipaclient/tasks/install.yml b/roles/ipaclient/tasks/install.yml
index b079837d4c1ef0c8d2650537598a1640baea4476..8007b844318d114398f05029aba118c14eb5a5c9 100644
--- a/roles/ipaclient/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/ipaclient/tasks/install.yml
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
         msg: "The ca.crt file is missing, please enable allow_repair to fix this."
       when: not ipatest.ca_crt_exists
     - meta: end_play
-    when: not ipaclient_on_master | bool and not ipajoin.changed and not ipaclient_allow_repair | bool and (ipatest.krb5_keytab_ok or ipajoin.already_joined)
+    when: not ipaclient_on_master | bool and not ipajoin.changed and not ipaclient_allow_repair | bool and (ipatest.krb5_keytab_ok or (ipajoin.already_joined is defined and ipajoin.already_joined))
 
   - name: Install - Configure IPA default.conf
     include_role: