diff --git a/ansible/roles/pre-configure/tasks/main.yml b/ansible/roles/pre-configure/tasks/main.yml
index f1228ba113a623a5049fd1b594992890392498c6..5229415bd7daedc9abc2a2ba0c32180f74fb148f 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/pre-configure/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/pre-configure/tasks/main.yml
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@
   command: mount --bind /dev/zero /sys/{{ kbd_device.stdout }}/uevent
   args:
     creates: /snap/bin/kubectl
-  when: kdb_device.stdout != ""
+  when: kbd_device.stdout != ""
 
 - name: Install kubectl snap
   # kubectl needs to get installed as "classic" snap
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
   command: umount /sys/{{ kbd_device.stdout }}/uevent
   args:
     creates: /snap/bin/kubectl
-  when: kdb_device.stdout != ""
+  when: kbd_device.stdout != ""
 
 - name: Create kubectl symlink to /usr/local/bin
   file: