diff --git a/01_prep_lxd.yaml b/01_prep_lxd.yaml
index 7173478..96db1c6 100644
--- a/01_prep_lxd.yaml
+++ b/01_prep_lxd.yaml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     - name: PREP LXD -- Check if ubuntu minimal repo already added.
       shell: lxc remote list | grep ubuntu-minimal | wc -l
       register: ubuntu_minimal_repo
+      check_mode: no
     - name: PREP LXD -- Add ubuntu minimal repo
       command: lxc remote add --protocol simplestreams ubuntu-minimal https://cloud-images.ubuntu.com/minimal/releases/
       when: ubuntu_minimal_repo.stdout != "1"