diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index b02450876436038d009ce307b5dfc95605b2f4c2..bf1615b5992b0d88b05339067cbb5e40ec79f979 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
 
 - import_tasks: install.yml
   become: true
-  when: (not __node_exporter_is_installed.stat.exists) or (__node_exporter_current_version_output.stderr_lines[0].split(" ")[2] != node_exporter_version)
+  when:
+    ( not __node_exporter_is_installed.stat.exists ) or
+    ( __node_exporter_current_version_output.stderr_lines[0].split(" ")[2] != node_exporter_version ) or
+    ( node_exporter_binary_local_dir | length > 0 )
   tags:
     - node_exporter_install