diff --git a/roles/mgrote_gitea_setup/tasks/admin.yml b/roles/mgrote_gitea_setup/tasks/admin.yml
index 4f212539..cba9e35e 100644
--- a/roles/mgrote_gitea_setup/tasks/admin.yml
+++ b/roles/mgrote_gitea_setup/tasks/admin.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
       --admin
   register: check
   ignore_errors: true
+  failed_when: 'not "Command error: CreateUser: user already exists [name: fadmin]" in check.stderr'
 
 - name: Ensure Admin-User exists
   no_log: true