diff --git a/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/tasks/setup_install.yml b/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/tasks/setup_install.yml
index c3f2b01fb..9022f309a 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/tasks/setup_install.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord/tasks/setup_install.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,23 @@
       The matrix-bridge-mx-puppet-discord role needs to execute before the matrix-synapse role.
   when: "matrix_synapse_role_executed|default(False)"
 
+- name: Check if an old database file already exists
+  stat:
+    path: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_base_path }}/database.db"
+  register: matrix_mx_puppet_discord_stat_database
+
+- block:
+    - name: (Data relocation) Ensure matrix-mx-puppet-discord.service is stopped
+      service:
+        name: matrix-mx-puppet-discord
+        state: stopped
+        daemon_reload: yes
+      failed_when: False
+
+    - name: (Data relocation) Move mx-puppet-discord database file to ./data directory
+      command: "mv {{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_base_path }}/database.db {{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_data_path }}/database.db"
+  when: "matrix_mx_puppet_discord_stat_database.stat.exists"
+
 - name: Ensure MX Puppet Discord image is pulled
   docker_image:
     name: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_docker_image }}"
@@ -49,23 +66,6 @@
       pull: yes
   when: "matrix_mx_puppet_discord_enabled|bool and matrix_mx_puppet_discord_container_image_self_build|bool"
 
-- name: Check if an old database file already exists
-  stat:
-    path: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_base_path }}/database.db"
-  register: matrix_mx_puppet_discord_stat_database
-
-- name: (Data relocation) Ensure matrix-mx-puppet-discord.service is stopped
-  service:
-    name: matrix-mx-puppet-discord
-    state: stopped
-    daemon_reload: yes
-  failed_when: false
-  when: "matrix_mx_puppet_discord_stat_database.stat.exists"
-
-- name: (Data relocation) Move mx-puppet-discord database file to ./data directory
-  command: "mv {{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_base_path }}/database.db {{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_data_path }}/database.db"
-  when: "matrix_mx_puppet_discord_stat_database.stat.exists"
-
 - name: Ensure mx-puppet-discord config.yaml installed
   copy:
     content: "{{ matrix_mx_puppet_discord_configuration|to_nice_yaml }}"