diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 5a005a4ab6802a4f1fc3d772266abe955d92ce56..9592c73f962988e13c1971749a0121839ddd624b 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@
 
 - name: Glances-Server abschalten
   import_tasks: configure_glances.yml
+  when: ansible_distribution != "RedHat"        # RHEL 7 still runs Glances 2.5, which doesn't come with the glances.service SystemD unit
   tags: [glances]
 
 ### CGROUP FÜR CHECK_MK KONFIGURIEREN ###