diff --git a/roles/mysql_hardening/tasks/mysql_secure_installation.yml b/roles/mysql_hardening/tasks/mysql_secure_installation.yml
index 8279cb87..c238fc14 100644
--- a/roles/mysql_hardening/tasks/mysql_secure_installation.yml
+++ b/roles/mysql_hardening/tasks/mysql_secure_installation.yml
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
                 AND COLUMN_NAME = 'is_role')
     login_unix_socket: "{{ login_unix_socket | default(omit) }}"
   register: mysql_role_support
+  check_mode: false
   when: >
     (mysql_distribution == "mysql" and mysql_version.version.full is version('5.7.6', '>=')) or
     (mysql_distribution == "mariadb" and mysql_version.version.full