diff --git a/roles/base/tasks/ntp.yml b/roles/base/tasks/ntp.yml
index 7e1191f..a16f88c 100644
--- a/roles/base/tasks/ntp.yml
+++ b/roles/base/tasks/ntp.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   command: cat ntpd.conf
   args: 
     chdir: /etc/
+  check_mode: no
   register: ntpd_conf
   tags:
     - ntp