diff --git a/linux/base-config-debian/roles/base-config-debian-os/handlers/main.yaml b/linux/base-config-debian/roles/base-config-debian-os/handlers/main.yaml
index ead4f54..dcbe761 100644
--- a/linux/base-config-debian/roles/base-config-debian-os/handlers/main.yaml
+++ b/linux/base-config-debian/roles/base-config-debian-os/handlers/main.yaml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 # apply reconfig and restart exim4 service to apply changes
 - name: apply reconfig
-  command: sudo dpkg-reconfigure -f noninteractive exim4-config
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+  command: sudo dpkg-reconfigure -f noninteractive exim4-config
+  register: exim4_conf
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diff --git a/linux/base-config-debian/roles/base-config-debian-os/tasks/main.yaml b/linux/base-config-debian/roles/base-config-debian-os/tasks/main.yaml
index 4915d94..7824af4 100644
--- a/linux/base-config-debian/roles/base-config-debian-os/tasks/main.yaml
+++ b/linux/base-config-debian/roles/base-config-debian-os/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -75,7 +75,6 @@
     - name: exim4/use_split_config
       value: 'false'
   notify: apply reconfig
-  register: exim4_conf
 
 # Restart after reconfigure
 - name: restart exim4 service