diff --git a/roles/kubernetes-apps/network_plugin/canal/tasks/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes-apps/network_plugin/canal/tasks/main.yml
index 24607249f..cbe4f0ac7 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes-apps/network_plugin/canal/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes-apps/network_plugin/canal/tasks/main.yml
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
     filename: "{{kube_config_dir}}/{{item.item.file}}"
     state: "latest"
   with_items: "{{ canal_manifests.results }}"
-  when: inventory_hostname == groups['kube-master'][0]
+  when: inventory_hostname == groups['kube-master'][0] and not item|skipped