diff --git a/tasks/checks.yml b/tasks/checks.yml
index c63febfc8bc8051a04f44cfe4e220ad0210c9181..561133c7b8582a6dbb9ab020b07d4807e3105787 100644
--- a/tasks/checks.yml
+++ b/tasks/checks.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 
     - name: Generate an array of existing PHP versions
       set_fact:
-        php_versions_existing: "{{ ansible_local.phpquery.versions.key() }}"
+        php_versions_existing: "{{ ansible_local.phpquery.versions | dict2items | key() }}"
 
     - name: debug fail
       fail: