diff --git a/tasks/web-dependencies.yml b/tasks/web-dependencies.yml
index 1581cb0..7630ce0 100755
--- a/tasks/web-dependencies.yml
+++ b/tasks/web-dependencies.yml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     proto: tcp
     setype: http_port_t
     state: present
-  when: selinux_enabled
+  when: ansible_facts.selinux.status == 'enabled'
 
 - name: omero web  | register pp file
   stat:
diff --git a/tasks/web-nginx.yml b/tasks/web-nginx.yml
index 3e452d3..698ce05 100644
--- a/tasks/web-nginx.yml
+++ b/tasks/web-nginx.yml
@@ -41,8 +41,3 @@
     enabled: true
     name: nginx
     state: started
-
-- name: omero web | allow nginx to connect to omero-web
-  become: true
-  command: setsebool -P httpd_can_network_connect on
-