diff --git a/tasks/initialize.yml b/tasks/initialize.yml
index 932b193..e7d9875 100644
--- a/tasks/initialize.yml
+++ b/tasks/initialize.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
 
 - name: Ensure PostgreSQL database is initialized.
   command: "{{ postgresql_bin_path }}/initdb -D {{ postgresql_data_dir }} --locale=C.UTF-8 --encoding=UTF8 --data-checksums"
-  when: not pgdata_dir_version.stat.exists
+  when: not pgdata_dir_version.stat.exists and (postgres_consul_tag is not defined or postgres_consul_tag == "active")
+
   become: true
   become_user: "{{ postgresql_user }}"
   # See: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/16048#issuecomment-229012509
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 3c5fa3e..e1cf7b5 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -14,17 +14,19 @@
 
 - include_tasks: initialize.yml
 - include_tasks: configure.yml
-
+  when: postgres_consul_tag is not defined or postgres_consul_tag == "active"
 - name: Ensure PostgreSQL is started and enabled on boot.
   service:
     name: "{{ postgresql_daemon }}"
     state: "{{ postgresql_service_state }}"
     enabled: "{{ postgresql_service_enabled }}"
+  when: postgres_consul_tag is not defined or postgres_consul_tag == "active"
 
 # Configure PostgreSQL.
 - import_tasks: users.yml
+  when: postgres_consul_tag is not defined or postgres_consul_tag == "active"
 - import_tasks: databases.yml
-
+  when: postgres_consul_tag is not defined or postgres_consul_tag == "active"
 - name: Import Consul service task
   ansible.builtin.import_tasks: consul.yml
   when: postgres_consul_service