diff --git a/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/main.yml b/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/main.yml
index f5ac34d6..0b8a114e 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/main.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,14 @@
     - setup-all
     - setup-ma1sd
 
-- import_tasks: "{{ role_path }}/tasks/setup_ma1sd.yml"
+- import_tasks: "{{ role_path }}/tasks/setup_install.yml"
+  when: "run_setup|bool and matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool"
+  tags:
+    - setup-all
+    - setup-ma1sd
+
+- import_tasks: "{{ role_path }}/tasks/setup_uninstall.yml"
+  when: "run_setup|bool and not matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool"
   tags:
     - setup-all
     - setup-ma1sd
diff --git a/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_ma1sd.yml b/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_install.yml
similarity index 69%
rename from roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_ma1sd.yml
rename to roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_install.yml
index 46acb428..aa11ae7a 100644
--- a/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_ma1sd.yml
+++ b/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_install.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 ---
 
-#
-# Tasks related to setting up ma1sd
-#
-
 - name: Ensure ma1sd paths exist
   file:
     path: "{{ item.path }}"
@@ -15,10 +11,9 @@
     - { path: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_config_path }}", when: true }
     - { path: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_data_path }}", when: true }
     - { path: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_docker_src_files_path }}", when: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_container_image_self_build }}"}
-  when: matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool and item.when
+  when: "item.when|bool"
 
 - import_tasks: "{{ role_path }}/tasks/migrate_mxisd.yml"
-  when: matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool
 
 - name: Ensure ma1sd image is pulled
   docker_image:
@@ -26,7 +21,7 @@
     source: "{{ 'pull' if ansible_version.major > 2 or ansible_version.minor > 7 else omit }}"
     force_source: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_docker_image_force_pull if ansible_version.major > 2 or ansible_version.minor >= 8 else omit }}"
     force: "{{ omit if ansible_version.major > 2 or ansible_version.minor >= 8 else matrix_ma1sd_docker_image_force_pull }}"
-  when: matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool and not matrix_ma1sd_container_image_self_build
+  when: "not matrix_ma1sd_container_image_self_build|bool"
 
 - block:
   - name: Ensure gradle is installed for self-building (Debian)
@@ -72,7 +67,7 @@
       repository: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_docker_image }}"
       force_tag: yes
       source: local
-  when: "matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool and matrix_ma1sd_container_image_self_build"
+  when: "matrix_ma1sd_container_image_self_build|bool"
 
 - name: Ensure ma1sd config installed
   copy:
@@ -81,7 +76,6 @@
     mode: 0644
     owner: "{{ matrix_user_username }}"
     group: "{{ matrix_user_groupname }}"
-  when: matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool
 
 - name: Ensure custom templates are installed if any
   copy:
@@ -95,7 +89,7 @@
     - {value: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_threepid_medium_email_custom_session_validation_template }}", location: 'validate-template.eml'}
     - {value: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_threepid_medium_email_custom_unbind_fraudulent_template }}", location: 'unbind-fraudulent.eml'}
     - {value: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_threepid_medium_email_custom_matrixid_template }}", location: 'mxid-template.eml'}
-  when: "matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool and matrix_ma1sd_threepid_medium_email_custom_templates_enabled|bool and item.value"
+  when: "matrix_ma1sd_threepid_medium_email_custom_templates_enabled|bool and item.value"
 
 - name: Ensure matrix-ma1sd.service installed
   template:
@@ -103,49 +97,8 @@
     dest: "{{ matrix_systemd_path }}/matrix-ma1sd.service"
     mode: 0644
   register: matrix_ma1sd_systemd_service_result
-  when: matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool
 
 - name: Ensure systemd reloaded after matrix-ma1sd.service installation
   service:
     daemon_reload: yes
-  when: "matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool and matrix_ma1sd_systemd_service_result.changed"
-
-#
-# Tasks related to getting rid of ma1sd (if it was previously enabled)
-#
-
-- name: Check existence of matrix-ma1sd service
-  stat:
-    path: "{{ matrix_systemd_path }}/matrix-ma1sd.service"
-  register: matrix_ma1sd_service_stat
-
-- name: Ensure matrix-ma1sd is stopped
-  service:
-    name: matrix-ma1sd
-    state: stopped
-    daemon_reload: yes
-  register: stopping_result
-  when: "not matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool and matrix_ma1sd_service_stat.stat.exists"
-
-- name: Ensure matrix-ma1sd.service doesn't exist
-  file:
-    path: "{{ matrix_systemd_path }}/matrix-ma1sd.service"
-    state: absent
-  when: "not matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool and matrix_ma1sd_service_stat.stat.exists"
-
-- name: Ensure systemd reloaded after matrix-ma1sd.service removal
-  service:
-    daemon_reload: yes
-  when: "not matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool and matrix_ma1sd_service_stat.stat.exists"
-
-- name: Ensure Matrix ma1sd paths don't exist
-  file:
-    path: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_base_path }}"
-    state: absent
-  when: "not matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool"
-
-- name: Ensure ma1sd Docker image doesn't exist
-  docker_image:
-    name: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_docker_image }}"
-    state: absent
-  when: "not matrix_ma1sd_enabled|bool"
+  when: "matrix_ma1sd_systemd_service_result.changed|bool"
diff --git a/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_uninstall.yml b/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_uninstall.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b36ab508
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/matrix-ma1sd/tasks/setup_uninstall.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+---
+
+- name: Check existence of matrix-ma1sd service
+  stat:
+    path: "{{ matrix_systemd_path }}/matrix-ma1sd.service"
+  register: matrix_ma1sd_service_stat
+
+- name: Ensure matrix-ma1sd is stopped
+  service:
+    name: matrix-ma1sd
+    state: stopped
+    daemon_reload: yes
+  register: stopping_result
+  when: "matrix_ma1sd_service_stat.stat.exists|bool"
+
+- name: Ensure matrix-ma1sd.service doesn't exist
+  file:
+    path: "{{ matrix_systemd_path }}/matrix-ma1sd.service"
+    state: absent
+  when: "matrix_ma1sd_service_stat.stat.exists|bool"
+
+- name: Ensure systemd reloaded after matrix-ma1sd.service removal
+  service:
+    daemon_reload: yes
+  when: "matrix_ma1sd_service_stat.stat.exists|bool"
+
+- name: Ensure Matrix ma1sd paths don't exist
+  file:
+    path: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_base_path }}"
+    state: absent
+
+- name: Ensure ma1sd Docker image doesn't exist
+  docker_image:
+    name: "{{ matrix_ma1sd_docker_image }}"
+    state: absent