diff --git a/tasks/tempest_post_install.yml b/tasks/tempest_post_install.yml
index a73849f3..dcf3441b 100644
--- a/tasks/tempest_post_install.yml
+++ b/tasks/tempest_post_install.yml
@@ -52,9 +52,8 @@
             if ! tempest workspace list | grep -w {{ tempest_workspace }}; then
                 tempest workspace move --name workspace --path {{ tempest_workspace }}
             fi
-        else
-           tempest init {{ tempest_workspace }}
         fi
+        tempest init {{ tempest_workspace }}
       exit 3
     fi
   args: