diff --git a/roles/apt_repository/tasks/main.yml b/roles/apt_repository/tasks/main.yml
index 047b78d..16bdd4a 100644
--- a/roles/apt_repository/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/apt_repository/tasks/main.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 - name: Get repo signing key
   ansible.builtin.get_url:
     url: "{{ repo_key_url }}"
-    dest: /etc/apt/keyrings/{{ repo_name }}.asc
+    dest: "{{ '/etc/apt/keyrings/' + repo_name + '.asc' if not ansible_check_mode else '/dev/null' }}"
     mode: "0644"
   register: repo_key