diff --git a/tasks/config.yml b/tasks/config.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index fcbaa76..0000000
--- a/tasks/config.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Configure database
-  block:
-  - name: Deploy configuration file
-    template:
-      src: etc/mongod.conf.j2
-      dest: /etc/mongod.conf
-      mode: 0644
-    notify: __mongod_restart
-  become: True
diff --git a/tasks/install.yml b/tasks/install.yml
index fe46883..e3b4e93 100644
--- a/tasks/install.yml
+++ b/tasks/install.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,14 @@
       group: "{{ mongodb_system_group }}"
       recurse: yes
       state: directory
-    when: mongodb_systemlog_destination == 'logfile'
+    when: mongodb_systemlog_destination == 'file'
+
+  - name: Deploy configuration file
+    template:
+      src: etc/mongod.conf.j2
+      dest: /etc/mongod.conf
+      mode: 0644
+    notify: __mongod_restart
 
   - name: Make sure mongodb is up and running
     systemd:
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 8924ad7..27e0a37 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 ---
 - include_tasks: install.yml
 - include_tasks: auth.yml
-- include_tasks: config.yml