diff --git a/tasks/docker-compose.yml b/tasks/docker-compose.yml
index a5235d9..42f89cb 100644
--- a/tasks/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/tasks/docker-compose.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
     path: "{{ docker_compose_path }}"
     state: absent
   when: >
-    (docker_compose_current_version is defined and docker_compose_current_version.stdout is defined)
-    and (docker_compose_version | regex_replace('v', '')) not in docker_compose_current_version.stdout
+    docker_compose_current_version is defined
+    and (docker_compose_version | regex_replace('v', '')) not in docker_compose_current_version
 
 - name: Install Docker Compose (if configured).
   get_url: