diff --git a/roles/openshift/secret-file/tasks/main.yml b/roles/openshift/secret-file/tasks/main.yml
index 38f91e8eed..efdd4248e1 100644
--- a/roles/openshift/secret-file/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/openshift/secret-file/tasks/main.yml
@@ -16,5 +16,4 @@
 - name: Call `oc secrets new` on the copied file
   shell: oc -n {{app}} secrets new {{secret_name}} {{key}}=/etc/openshift_apps/{{app}}/{{key}}
   register: create_out
-  failed_when: "create_out.rc != 0 and 'AlreadyExists' not in create_out.stderr"
   when: secret_template.changed or secret_file.changed or secret_privatefile.changed