diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 9dc0288..b39f078 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@
   ignore_errors: yes
   shell: '{{ apigee_all }} stop'
 
+- name: Apigee uninstall
+  ignore_errors: yes
+  shell: "{{ apigee_service }} apigee-service uninstall"
+
 - name: Clear all artifacts from YUM repo
   become: yes
   shell: 'yum clean all'
@@ -26,9 +30,6 @@
     bootstrap_script: '{{ opdk_installer_path }}/bootstrap_{{ opdk_version }}.sh'
   when: opdk_version | version_compare('4.16.01', '>')
 
-- name: Apigee uninstall
-  shell: "{{ apigee_service }} apigee-service uninstall"
-
 - name: Remove bootstrap script and folders
   become: yes
   ignore_errors: yes