diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index b67d502f1c3b416721e935dfd783e7435770804a..79ec098f4396535c5445ac7315b8e74e57ae1f8a 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -11,10 +11,6 @@
     path: /etc/ssl/dhparams
   register: stat_dhparams
 
-- name: Get groups
-  getent:
-      database: group
-
 - name: APT install
   apt:
     name: [apache2, apache2-utils]
@@ -55,7 +51,6 @@
       owner: root
       group: 0
       mode: 0o0644
-      validate: apache2ctl configtest
   notify:
       - Restart Apache
 
@@ -69,10 +64,13 @@
       owner: root
       group: 0
       mode: 0o0644
-      validate: apache2ctl configtest
   notify:
       - Restart Apache
 
+- name: Validate config
+  command: apache2ctl configtest
+  changed_when: False
+
 - name: Enable service
   service:
       name: apache2