diff --git a/roles/ceph-mds/tasks/non_containerized.yml b/roles/ceph-mds/tasks/non_containerized.yml
index 9cac6e6bf..f1996958e 100644
--- a/roles/ceph-mds/tasks/non_containerized.yml
+++ b/roles/ceph-mds/tasks/non_containerized.yml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
     path: "/etc/systemd/system/ceph-mds@.service.d/"
   when:
     - ceph_mds_systemd_overrides is defined
-    - ansible_server_mgr == 'systemd'
+    - ansible_service_mgr == 'systemd'
 
 - name: add ceph-mds systemd service overrides
   config_template: