diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index c6b0006..a30c443 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@
   tags: backup
 
 - import_tasks: monit.yml
+  when: "'monit' in ansible_facts.packages"
   tags: monit