diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index c9a97e2..8a5c863 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ weechat:
   install: true
   # autostart weechat via systemd in a tmux session?
   autostart: false
-  # should we configure weechat
-  configure: false
+  # should we install official weechat plugins
+  install_plugins: false
   # user to install and use weechat
   user: "{{ ansible_user_id }}"
   # where is our home direcotory for weechat
diff --git a/tasks/configure_directorys.yml b/tasks/configure_directorys.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index d3b424e..0000000
--- a/tasks/configure_directorys.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: create weechat directory
-  become: true
-  become_user: "{{ weechat.user }}"
-  file:
-    path: "{{ weechat.home_directory }}"
-    state: directory
-    owner: "{{ weechat.user }}"
-    mode: "0750"
-
-- name: create weechat plugins directory
-  become: true
-  become_user: "{{ weechat.user }}"
-  file:
-    path: "{{ weechat.home_directory }}/{{ item.value }}/autoload"
-    state: directory
-    owner: "{{ weechat.user }}"
-    mode: "0750"
-  with_dict: "{{ weechat_plugin_languages }}"
diff --git a/tasks/configure_plugins.yml b/tasks/configure_plugins.yml
index 977a932..be0e488 100644
--- a/tasks/configure_plugins.yml
+++ b/tasks/configure_plugins.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,23 @@
 ---
+- name: create weechat directory
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ weechat.user }}"
+  file:
+    path: "{{ weechat.home_directory }}"
+    state: directory
+    owner: "{{ weechat.user }}"
+    mode: "0750"
+
+- name: create weechat plugins directory
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ weechat.user }}"
+  file:
+    path: "{{ weechat.home_directory }}/{{ item.value }}/autoload"
+    state: directory
+    owner: "{{ weechat.user }}"
+    mode: "0750"
+  with_dict: "{{ weechat_plugin_languages }}"
+
 - name: download weechat plugins
   get_url:
     url: 'https://weechat.org/files/scripts/{{ item }}'
diff --git a/tasks/configure_weechat.yml b/tasks/configure_weechat.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 2705587..0000000
--- a/tasks/configure_weechat.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
----
-- include_tasks: configure_directorys.yml
-
-- include_tasks: configure_plugins.yml
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 29de6ba..b805a49 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 - include_tasks: "install-{{ ansible_os_family|lower }}.yml"
   when: weechat.install | bool
 
-- include_tasks: configure_weechat.yml
-  when: weechat.configure | bool
+- include_tasks: configure_plugins.yml
+  when: weechat.install_plugins | bool
 
 - include_tasks: setup_autostart.yml
   when: weechat.autostart | bool
diff --git a/vars/main.yml b/vars/main.yml
index b31ac08..76e8b29 100644
--- a/vars/main.yml
+++ b/vars/main.yml
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ weechat_plugin_languages:
   lua: lua
 
 # version management
-playbook_version_number: 2054 # should be over ninethousand
+playbook_version_number: 2055 # should be over ninethousand
 playbook_version_path: 'role-weechat_roles-ansible_github.com.version'
 
 # default values
 _weechat:
   install: true
   autostart: false
-  configure: false
+  install_plugins: false
   user: "{{ ansible_user_id }}"
   home_directory: "{{ ansible_env.HOME | default('/home/{{ weechat.user }}') }}/.weechat"
   plugins: []