diff --git a/roles/gitea/tasks/main.yml b/roles/gitea/tasks/main.yml
index ee7f6aa28..94caaffe5 100644
--- a/roles/gitea/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/gitea/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 - name: Install Gitea {{ gitea_version }} if gitea_install
   include_tasks: install.yml
-  when: gitea_install | bool and not gitea_installed is defined
+  when: gitea_install and not (gitea_installed is defined)
 
 - name: Enable Gitea {{ gitea_version }} if gitea_install
   include_tasks: enable.yml
-  when: gitea_install | bool or gitea_installed is defined
+  when: gitea_install or gitea_installed is defined