diff --git a/roles/2-common/tasks/main.yml b/roles/2-common/tasks/main.yml
index e3f84b097..95a14be16 100644
--- a/roles/2-common/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/2-common/tasks/main.yml
@@ -90,6 +90,6 @@
 - name: Recording STAGE 2 HAS COMPLETED ==========================
   lineinfile:
     dest: /etc/iiab/iiab.env
-    regexp: "^STAGE=*"
-    line: "STAGE=2"
+    regexp: '^STAGE=*'
+    line: 'STAGE=2'
     state: present