diff --git a/roles/planet/tasks/main.yml b/roles/planet/tasks/main.yml
index 0af9b868a6..f5ed81c03a 100644
--- a/roles/planet/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/planet/tasks/main.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     - /srv/planet/config
 
 - name: check the selinux context of the planet dir
-  command: matchpathcon "/srv/planet(/.*)?"
+  command: matchpathcon "/srv/planet"
   register: gitcontext
   always_run: yes
   changed_when: false