diff --git a/roles/nginx/tasks/main.json b/roles/nginx/tasks/main.json
index 62853db..9748e6d 100644
--- a/roles/nginx/tasks/main.json
+++ b/roles/nginx/tasks/main.json
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 	},
 	{
 		"name": "auto reload",
-		"when": "auto_reload_interval != None",
+		"when": "var_nginx_auto_reload_interval == None",
 		"become": true,
 		"ansible.builtin.cron": {
 			"name": "nginx_auto_reload",
@@ -72,6 +72,21 @@
 			"job": "systemctl reload nginx"
 		}
 	},
+	{
+		"name": "auto reload",
+		"when": "var_nginx_auto_reload_interval != None",
+		"become": true,
+		"ansible.builtin.cron": {
+			"name": "nginx_auto_reload",
+			"disabled": false,
+			"minute": "0",
+			"hour": "*/{{var_nginx_auto_reload_interval | string}}",
+			"day": "*",
+			"month": "*",
+			"weekday": "*",
+			"job": "systemctl reload nginx"
+		}
+	},
 	{
 		"name": "restart service",
 		"become": true,