diff --git a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/meta/main.yml b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/meta/main.yml
index 3d0d62446..a98862cf6 100644
--- a/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/meta/main.yml
+++ b/roles/kubernetes/preinstall/meta/main.yml
@@ -2,4 +2,3 @@
 dependencies:
   - role: adduser
     user: "{{ addusers.kube }}"
-    when: ansible_os_family != 'CoreOS'