diff --git a/roles/nodejs/tasks/install.yml b/roles/nodejs/tasks/install.yml
index f7ce7002d..b9cdcffa1 100644
--- a/roles/nodejs/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/roles/nodejs/tasks/install.yml
@@ -70,6 +70,7 @@
 # MANUAL INSTALL OPTION "IMMEDIATELY" AFTER ANY OS RELEASE: (e.g. Ubuntu 22.04)
 # wget https://deb.nodesource.com/node_18.x/pool/main/n/nodejs/nodejs_18.0.0-deb-1nodesource1_amd64.deb
 # apt install ./nodejs_18.0.0-deb-1nodesource1_amd64.deb
+# echo 'nodejs_installed: True' >> /etc/iiab/iiab_state.yml
 
 - name: Run 'curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_{{ nodejs_version }} | bash -' to overwrite /etc/apt/sources.list.d/nodesource.list
   shell: curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_{{ nodejs_version }} | bash -