diff --git a/roles/svc-net-wireguard/tasks/main.yml b/roles/svc-net-wireguard/tasks/main.yml
index f973804e99..ebcb766e33 100644
--- a/roles/svc-net-wireguard/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/svc-net-wireguard/tasks/main.yml
@@ -5,14 +5,11 @@
       {{ inventory_hostname }} carries svc-net-wireguard but holds no mesh; run
       cli.administration.inventory.mesh over this deploy's inventories to give
       it one.
-  when:
-    - WIREGUARD_ENABLED | bool
-    - WIREGUARD_MESHLESS_COMPOSE_HOST | bool
+  when: WIREGUARD_MESHLESS_COMPOSE_HOST | bool
 
 - include_tasks: 00_core.yml
   when:
     - run_once_svc_net_wireguard is not defined
-    - WIREGUARD_ENABLED | bool
     - not (WIREGUARD_MESHLESS_COMPOSE_HOST | bool)
   vars:
     application_id: svc-net-wireguard