diff --git a/tasks/nova_post_install.yml b/tasks/nova_post_install.yml
index b6501cfa..ab52a70c 100644
--- a/tasks/nova_post_install.yml
+++ b/tasks/nova_post_install.yml
@@ -90,5 +90,4 @@
 
 - include_tasks: nova_selinux.yml
   when:
-    - ansible_selinux.status is defined
     - ansible_selinux.status == "enabled"