diff --git a/tasks/neutron_install.yml b/tasks/neutron_install.yml
index 72091827..c5964368 100644
--- a/tasks/neutron_install.yml
+++ b/tasks/neutron_install.yml
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@
     path: "{{ neutron_bin | dirname }}"
     state: directory
   register: neutron_venv_dir
-  when: neutron_get_venv | bool
+  when: neutron_get_venv | changed
 
 - name: Unarchive pre-built venv
   unarchive: