diff --git a/roles/waiverdb/tasks/psql_setup.yml b/roles/waiverdb/tasks/psql_setup.yml
index 38e0f6ad0d..634978a44d 100644
--- a/roles/waiverdb/tasks/psql_setup.yml
+++ b/roles/waiverdb/tasks/psql_setup.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   when: ansible_distribution_major_version|int > 21
 
 - name: See if postgreSQL is installed
-  stat: path=/var/lib/pgsql/initdb.log
+  stat: path=/var/lib/pgsql/initdb_postgresql.log
   register: pgsql_installed
 
 - name: init postgresql