diff --git a/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
index 0d743d2ed1..ab7d1b45de 100644
--- a/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/nagios_server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@
   tags:
   - nagios-config
   - nagios_server
-  when: env == "production" and location == "external"
+  when: env == "production" and nagios_location == "external"
   notify: restart nagios
 
 ## Copy over the services