diff --git a/tasks/packages.yml b/tasks/packages.yml
index 3626fca0714ab68fddb34103d37964f830a2bec7..914ddab9df154190a249284b1d933b7764241cdc 100644
--- a/tasks/packages.yml
+++ b/tasks/packages.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 - name: "Install system packages for Debian host"
   become: true
-  when: ansible_facts['ansible_family'] == 'Debian'
+  when: ansible_facts['ansible_os_family'] == 'Debian'
   package:
     name:
       - "python3"