diff --git a/tasks/rhel7stig/apt.yml b/tasks/rhel7stig/apt.yml
index 4b4d8b9b..d87835a5 100644
--- a/tasks/rhel7stig/apt.yml
+++ b/tasks/rhel7stig/apt.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
   register: gpgcheck_result
   changed_when: False
   failed_when: False
-  always_run: True
+  check_mode: no
 
 - name: RHEL-07-020150 - Package management tool must verify authenticity of packages
   debug: