diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index e6366ee..e59fba6 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -64,6 +64,16 @@
   tags: samba
   when:  samba_create_varwww_symlinks
 
+- name: Samba configuration
+  template:
+    dest: "{{ samba_configuration }}"
+    src: smb.conf.j2
+    validate: 'testparm -s %s'
+  notify:
+    - Restart Samba
+    - Restart WinBind
+  tags: samba
+
 - name: Start Samba service
   service:
     name: "{{ samba_service }}"
@@ -78,16 +88,6 @@
     enabled: yes
   tags: samba
 
-- name: Samba configuration
-  template:
-    dest: "{{ samba_configuration }}"
-    src: smb.conf.j2
-    validate: 'testparm -s %s'
-  notify:
-    - Restart Samba
-    - Restart WinBind
-  tags: samba
-
 - name: Create Samba users if they don't exist yet
   shell: >
     (pdbedit -L | grep {{ item.name }} 2>&1 > /dev/null) \