diff --git a/debian/ansible/setup.yml b/debian/ansible/setup.yml
index 21a0f3a..5725bae 100644
--- a/debian/ansible/setup.yml
+++ b/debian/ansible/setup.yml
@@ -170,6 +170,12 @@
       ansible.builtin.command: ./sync.sh
       args:
         chdir: "{{ dotfiles_dir }}"
+      register: sync
+      changed_when: >-
+        'Creating symlink' in sync.stdout or
+        'Removing existing symlink' in sync.stdout or
+        'backing it up' in sync.stdout or
+        'Cloning into' in sync.stderr
 
     - name: Set login shell to zsh
       ansible.builtin.user: