diff --git a/roles/letsencrypt/tasks/main.yml b/roles/letsencrypt/tasks/main.yml
index 563aeeba51..d4b3ebc79b 100644
--- a/roles/letsencrypt/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/letsencrypt/tasks/main.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
   shell: "file /etc/letsencrypt/live/{{site_name}}* | tail -1 | sed -e 's/: directory//' | tr -d '\n'"
   register: certbot_dir
   changed_when: 'false'
+  check_mode: no
   tags:
   - letsencrypt
 
@@ -24,6 +25,7 @@
   command: cat {{certbot_dir.stdout}}/cert.pem
   register: certbot_certificate
   changed_when: 'false'
+  check_mode: no
   tags:
   - letsencrypt
 
@@ -32,6 +34,7 @@
   command: cat {{certbot_dir.stdout}}/chain.pem
   register: certbot_chain
   changed_when: 'false'
+  check_mode: no
   tags:
   - letsencrypt
 
@@ -40,6 +43,7 @@
   command: cat {{certbot_dir.stdout}}/privkey.pem
   register: certbot_key
   changed_when: 'false'
+  check_mode: no
   tags:
   - letsencrypt