diff --git a/roles/framadate/tasks/main.yml b/roles/framadate/tasks/main.yml
index abab7613..130d09fa 100644
--- a/roles/framadate/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/framadate/tasks/main.yml
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
     path: "{{ loc_framadate.path }}/admin/stdout.log"
     owner: www-data
     mode: 0600
-    state: touch
+    state: file
 
 - name: Configure framadate
   template: