diff --git a/roles/ceph-defaults/templates/restart_osd_daemon.sh.j2 b/roles/ceph-defaults/templates/restart_osd_daemon.sh.j2
index 1d9db15b7..5aa3b714d 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-defaults/templates/restart_osd_daemon.sh.j2
+++ b/roles/ceph-defaults/templates/restart_osd_daemon.sh.j2
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ check_pgs() {
     return 0
   fi
   while [ $RETRIES -ne 0 ]; do
-    test "[""$($docker_exec ceph $CEPH_CLI -s -f json | python -c 'import sys, json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)["pgmap"]["num_pgs"])')""]" = "$($docker_exec ceph $CEPH_CLI -s -f json | python -c 'import sys, json; print [ i["count"] for i in json.load(sys.stdin)["pgmap"]["pgs_by_state"] if i["state_name"] == "active+clean"]')"
+    test "$($docker_exec ceph $CEPH_CLI -s -f json | python -c 'import sys, json; print(json.load(sys.stdin)["pgmap"]["num_pgs"])')" -eq "$($docker_exec ceph $CEPH_CLI -s -f json | python -c 'import sys, json; print sum ( [ i["count"] for i in json.load(sys.stdin)["pgmap"]["pgs_by_state"] if "active+clean" in i["state_name"]])')"
     RET=$?
     test $RET -eq 0 && return 0
     sleep $DELAY