diff --git a/smartgears/smart_executor/tasks/main.yml b/smartgears/smart_executor/tasks/main.yml
index d2d462ce..a3899d12 100644
--- a/smartgears/smart_executor/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/smartgears/smart_executor/tasks/main.yml
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@
 
     - name: Remove the old smart executor files
       file: path={{ smartgears_instance_path }}/webapps/{{ smart_executor_name }} state=absent
-      when:
-        - smart_executor_install
-        - smartgears_upgrade
+      when: ( not smart_executor_install ) or ( smartgears_upgrade )
   
     # NOTE: Install as the smartgears user so we do not mess with the permissions
     - name: Get the smart executor plugin