diff --git a/ckan/ckan/defaults/main.yml b/ckan/ckan/defaults/main.yml
index 389ea934..d3360a11 100644
--- a/ckan/ckan/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/ckan/ckan/defaults/main.yml
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ ckan_oai_pmh_state: absent
 ckan_oai_pmh_url: 'git+https://github.com/florenthemmi/ckanext-oaipmh#egg=ckanext-oaipm'
 # Google analytics
 ckan_google_analytics: False
+ckan_ga_plugin_state: '{{ ckan_plugins_state }}'
 ckan_google_analytics_name: googleanalytics
 ckan_google_analytics_url: 'git+https://github.com/ckan/ckanext-googleanalytics.git#egg=ckanext-googleanalytics'
 ckan_google_analytics_fixed_file: 'http://svn.research-infrastructures.eu/public/d4science/gcube/trunk/data-catalogue/ckan-d4science-extension/{{ ckan_version }}/ckan-default/plugins/googleanalytics/plugin.py'
diff --git a/ckan/ckan/tasks/ckan-plugins.yml b/ckan/ckan/tasks/ckan-plugins.yml
index 993ac46b..9ac77ebb 100644
--- a/ckan/ckan/tasks/ckan-plugins.yml
+++ b/ckan/ckan/tasks/ckan-plugins.yml
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@
       tags: [ 'ckan', 'ckan_google_analytics', 'ckan_plugins' ]
 
     - name: Download the CKAN google analytics plugin
-      pip: name='{{ ckan_google_analytics_url }}' virtualenv={{ ckan_virtenv }} state={{ ckan_plugins_state }} state={{ ckan_ga_plugin_state | default('present') }}
+      pip: name='{{ ckan_google_analytics_url }}' virtualenv={{ ckan_virtenv }} state={{ ckan_ga_plugin_state }}
       when: ckan_google_analytics
       register: install_ckan_google_analytics
       tags: [ 'ckan', 'ckan_google_analytics', 'ckan_plugins' ]