diff --git a/roles/desktop/files/portage/make.conf b/roles/desktop/files/portage/make.conf
index fdf01e6..919e92e 100644
--- a/roles/desktop/files/portage/make.conf
+++ b/roles/desktop/files/portage/make.conf
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ ACCEPT_LICENSE="*"
 EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--jobs 10"
 FEATURES="-network-sandbox"
 GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org"
-VIDEO_CARDS="i915 amdgpu qxl radeon -nouveau"
+VIDEO_CARDS="i915 amdgpu qxl radeon"
 
 # Package configuration
 GRUB_PLATFORMS="emu efi-32 efi-64 pc"
diff --git a/roles/desktop/tasks/main.yml b/roles/desktop/tasks/main.yml
index f3a5785..59d3423 100644
--- a/roles/desktop/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/desktop/tasks/main.yml
@@ -13,5 +13,6 @@
 - name: configure plymouth
   alternatives: name=default.plymouth path=/usr/share/plymouth/themes/bgrt/bgrt.plymouth
   notify: regen initramfs
+  when: ansible_os_family != "Gentoo"
 - name: configure packages
   include_tasks: packages.yml
diff --git a/roles/desktop/tasks/packages.yml b/roles/desktop/tasks/packages.yml
index 3e094f9..425d9d0 100644
--- a/roles/desktop/tasks/packages.yml
+++ b/roles/desktop/tasks/packages.yml
@@ -56,3 +56,4 @@
   when: ansible_os_family == "Gentoo"
 - name: configure pip3 packages
   pip: executable=/usr/bin/pip3 state=latest name="{{ desktop_pip3_packages + desktop_pip3_packages_extra }}"
+  when: ansible_os_family != "Gentoo"