diff --git a/roles/upgrade/pre-upgrade/tasks/main.yml b/roles/upgrade/pre-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
index a2b34927f55191550d858d1ea8846da0a4d72ba4..decc9d05b20fd289e9d312762c9df26b60223f04 100644
--- a/roles/upgrade/pre-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/upgrade/pre-upgrade/tasks/main.yml
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@
 
 - set_fact:
     needs_cordoning: >-
-      {% if " Ready" in kubectl_nodes.stdout %}
+      {% if " Ready" in kubectl_nodes.stdout -%}
       true
-      {% else %}
+      {%- else -%}
       false
-      {% endif %}
+      {%- endif %}
 
 - name: Cordon node
   command: "{{ bin_dir }}/kubectl cordon {{ inventory_hostname }}"