diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 3843bc7..0799616 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     - name: Reboot the host [reboot module]
       ansible.builtin.reboot:
         msg: "{{ verified_reboot_reboot_msg }}"
-        pre_reboot_delay: "{{ verified_reboot_reboot_time }}"
+        pre_reboot_delay: "{{ verified_reboot_reboot_time + 'm' | community.general.to_seconds }}"
         connect_timeout: "{{ verified_reboot_wait_conn_timeout }}"
         reboot_timeout: "{{ verified_reboot_wait_delay }}"
   rescue:
@@ -22,5 +22,6 @@
       ansible.builtin.command:
         cmd: "/usr/sbin/shutdown -r +{{ verified_reboot_reboot_time }} '{{ verified_reboot_reboot_msg }}'"
 
-- name: Verify reboot status of host
-  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: check_boot_id.yml
+  always:
+    - name: Verify reboot status of host
+      ansible.builtin.include_tasks: check_boot_id.yml