diff --git a/roles/copr/base/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/base/tasks/main.yml
index a2476eaa91..763d4ee09e 100644
--- a/roles/copr/base/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/base/tasks/main.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
   - packages
 
 - name: check offloading
-  command: ethtool -k eth0 | egrep -q 'tcp-segmentation-offload: on|generic-receive-offload: on|generic-segmentation-offload: on'
+  shell: "ethtool -k eth0 | egrep -q 'tcp-segmentation-offload: on|generic-receive-offload: on|generic-segmentation-offload: on'"
   register: offloading
   changed_when: "1 != 1"
   always_run: True