diff --git a/inmem-test.yml b/inmem-test.yml
index 9dfd84d..9f837a9 100644
--- a/inmem-test.yml
+++ b/inmem-test.yml
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
           debug:
             msg:
               - "host   : {{ inventory_hostname }}"
-              - "failed : {{ r_check_file.failed }} {{ r_check_file.msg | default(omit) }}"
+              - "failed : {{ r_check_file.failed }} {{ r_check_file.msg | default('') }}"
 
 
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