diff --git a/plays/commonlib/vars.yml b/plays/commonlib/vars.yml
index a37b79a..8d43644 100644
--- a/plays/commonlib/vars.yml
+++ b/plays/commonlib/vars.yml
@@ -73,4 +73,4 @@
 
 - name: Create vault variable dictionary
   set_fact:
-    vault: "{{ vault_include.ansible_facts.vault }}"
+    vault: "{{ vault_include.ansible_facts.vault | default([]) }}"