diff --git a/playbooks/install-standard-docker.yml b/playbooks/install-standard-docker.yml
index 869ba97..d3c4172 100644
--- a/playbooks/install-standard-docker.yml
+++ b/playbooks/install-standard-docker.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       update_cache: true
 
     - name: Check if Docker is already installed (by package)
-      command: dpkg -s docker-ce
+      shell: dpkg -s docker-ce 2>/dev/null
       register: docker_check
       ignore_errors: true
       changed_when: false