diff --git a/roles/osbs-atomic-reactor/tasks/source_rpm.yml b/roles/osbs-atomic-reactor/tasks/source_rpm.yml
index d817fca7ab..5e734ce31c 100644
--- a/roles/osbs-atomic-reactor/tasks/source_rpm.yml
+++ b/roles/osbs-atomic-reactor/tasks/source_rpm.yml
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
   copy:
     src: maxamillion-atomic-reactor-fedora.repo
     dest: /etc/yum.repos.d/maxamillion-atomic-reactor-fedora.repo
-  when: (atomic_reactor_rpm.copr == True) and (is_fedora == True)
+  when: (atomic_reactor_rpm.copr == True) and (is_fedora is defined)
 
 - name: setup COPR repository for atomic-reactor builds
   copy:
     src: maxamillion-atomic-reactor-epel.repo
     dest: /etc/yum.repos.d/maxamillion-atomic-reactor-epel.repo
-  when: (atomic_reactor_rpm.copr == True) and (is_rhel == True)
+  when: (atomic_reactor_rpm.copr == True) and (is_rhel is defined)
 
 - name: install atomic-reactor package locally
   action: "{{ ansible_pkg_mgr }} name=atomic-reactor state=latest"