diff --git a/gnocchi/templates/bin/_storage-init.sh.tpl b/gnocchi/templates/bin/_storage-init.sh.tpl
index f8f7fcea2..328d27bb5 100644
--- a/gnocchi/templates/bin/_storage-init.sh.tpl
+++ b/gnocchi/templates/bin/_storage-init.sh.tpl
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ ceph -s
 function ensure_pool () {
   ceph osd pool stats $1 || ceph osd pool create $1 $2
   local test_version=$(ceph tell osd.* version | egrep -c "mimic|luminous" | xargs echo)
-  if [[ ${test_mimic} -gt 0 ]]; then
+  if [[ ${test_version} -gt 0 ]]; then
     ceph osd pool application enable $1 $3
   fi
 }