diff --git a/tasks/nova_compute.yml b/tasks/nova_compute.yml
index 00896cee..8809c86c 100644
--- a/tasks/nova_compute.yml
+++ b/tasks/nova_compute.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
   when: nova_virt_type == 'powervm'
 
 - include: nova_compute_lxd.yml
-  when: nova_virt_type == 'lxc'
+  when: nova_virt_type == 'lxd'
 
 - include: nova_compute_key_populate.yml
 
diff --git a/tasks/nova_install_apt.yml b/tasks/nova_install_apt.yml
index ec3a7474..bfba6040 100644
--- a/tasks/nova_install_apt.yml
+++ b/tasks/nova_install_apt.yml
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@
   with_items: "{{ nova_compute_lxd_packages }}"
   when:
     - inventory_hostname in groups['nova_compute']
-    - nova_virt_type == 'lxc'
+    - nova_virt_type == 'lxd'
   tags:
     - nova-apt-packages
     - nova-compute-lxd-apt-packages