diff --git a/vars/main.yml b/vars/main.yml
index ee7d904..52d57d4 100644
--- a/vars/main.yml
+++ b/vars/main.yml
@@ -86,7 +86,9 @@ ceph_client_filtered_clients: |-
             (cinder_service_backup_driver is defined and
              'ceph' in cinder_service_backup_driver))) %}
  {%       for client in comp.client %}
- {%         set _ = clients.append(client) %}
+ {%         if client['enabled'] | default(true) | bool  %}
+ {%           set _ = clients.append(client) %}
+ {%         endif %}
  {%       endfor %}
  {%     endif %}
  {%   endif %}