diff --git a/roles/base/tasks/core_cert.yml b/roles/base/tasks/core_cert.yml
index ce7c2f8..83a96fc 100644
--- a/roles/base/tasks/core_cert.yml
+++ b/roles/base/tasks/core_cert.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
   pip:
     name: pip
     state: latest
+  when: ansible_python_version is version('3', '>=')
 
 - name: Install latest python2-cryptography
   package: