diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index a7e021c4fa347fd0fd0fba21da6b2a1abeed1d35..62092a07bd009deeca296ec2a8b0d23a4f08aa18 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -42,4 +42,4 @@
     options:
         'Config.Defaults.monitor.if_pschange_mc_workaround': '{{ mcepsc_mitigation_enabled|string }}'
   delegate_to: localhost
-  when: ansible_distribution_version | version_compare("7.0.0", ">=")
+  when: ansible_distribution_version is version_compare("7.0.0", ">=")