diff --git a/roles/relvalconsumer/tasks/main.yml b/roles/relvalconsumer/tasks/main.yml
index bbde021ad1..0cab7cab38 100644
--- a/roles/relvalconsumer/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/relvalconsumer/tasks/main.yml
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
   - restart fedmsg-hub
 
 - name: Remove relvalconsumer (Python 2)
-  command: "pip2 --disable-pip-version-check --yes uninstall relvalconsumer"
+  command: "pip2 uninstall --disable-pip-version-check --yes relvalconsumer"
   when: "py2rvinstalled is defined and py2rvinstalled and 'python34-fedmsg' in group_names"
   notify:
   - restart fedmsg-hub