diff --git a/roles/client/tasks/epoptes.yml b/roles/client/tasks/epoptes.yml
index 8008985..f015e07 100644
--- a/roles/client/tasks/epoptes.yml
+++ b/roles/client/tasks/epoptes.yml
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@
     state: absent
   when: get_epo_srv_name|changed
 
+- name: Ensuring epoptes-client is installed
+  apt:
+    name: epoptes-client
+    state: present
+  when: get_epo_srv_name|changed
+
 - name: Configuring the client
   replace:
     dest: /etc/default/epoptes-client