diff --git a/playbooks/roles/slurm/tasks/common.yml b/playbooks/roles/slurm/tasks/common.yml
index 755bc51f..865312ca 100755
--- a/playbooks/roles/slurm/tasks/common.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/slurm/tasks/common.yml
@@ -210,4 +210,5 @@
     dest: "{{ slurm_conf_path }}/prolog.d/healthchecks.sh"
     owner: root
     group: root
-    mode: '0755'
\ No newline at end of file
+    mode: '0755'
+  when: healthchecks|bool
\ No newline at end of file