diff --git a/roles/sap_swpm/tasks/pre_install/install_type.yml b/roles/sap_swpm/tasks/pre_install/install_type.yml
index 869f90f8..b5afe12f 100644
--- a/roles/sap_swpm/tasks/pre_install/install_type.yml
+++ b/roles/sap_swpm/tasks/pre_install/install_type.yml
@@ -94,5 +94,10 @@
   when:
     - sap_swpm_swpm_installation_type | regex_search('ha')
 
+################
+# Installation Type file will not be included if install type is empty (= the default):
+################
+
 - name: SAP SWPM Pre Install - Run Installation Type Steps
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: "install_type/{{ sap_swpm_swpm_installation_type }}_install.yml"
+  when: "sap_swpm_swpm_installation_type | length > 0"