diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/tasks/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/tasks/main.yml
index f8b4987d6..ad0a63f99 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/tasks/main.yml
@@ -125,9 +125,15 @@
   tags: bootstrap-os
 
 # Todo : selinux configuration
+- name: Confirm selinux deployed
+  stat:
+    path: /etc/selinux/config
+  when: ansible_os_family == "RedHat"
+  register: slc
+
 - name: Set selinux policy to permissive
   selinux: policy=targeted state=permissive
-  when: ansible_os_family == "RedHat"
+  when: ansible_os_family == "RedHat" and slc.stat.exists == True
   changed_when: False
   tags: bootstrap-os