diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index bdb4241a3e1d48e3617611efff8a4c491336ba9b..93c739ae20e184c4be07f8415173acd317dd69f8 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -89,7 +89,6 @@
       owner: root
       group: 0
       mode: 0o0644
-      validate: nginx -t
   notify:
   - Reload Nginx
 
@@ -103,10 +102,13 @@
       owner: root
       group: 0
       mode: 0o0644
-      validate: nginx -t
   notify:
   - Reload Nginx
 
+- name: Validate config
+  command: nginx -t
+  changed_when: False
+
 - name: Enable service
   service:
       name: nginx