diff --git a/motd/tasks/deb_motd.yml b/motd/tasks/deb_motd.yml
index bb82a9a..1279b35 100644
--- a/motd/tasks/deb_motd.yml
+++ b/motd/tasks/deb_motd.yml
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@
     shell: run-parts --lsbsysinit /etc/update-motd.d > /run/motd.dynamic && touch /etc/.custom_motd
     args:
       creates: /etc/.custom_motd
-  
+  ignore_errors: True  
   tags: motd