diff --git a/lib/kamal/cli/app.rb b/lib/kamal/cli/app.rb
index 149c71c2..19bf84cd 100644
--- a/lib/kamal/cli/app.rb
+++ b/lib/kamal/cli/app.rb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ class Kamal::Cli::App < Kamal::Cli::Base
         end
 
         # Primary hosts and roles are returned first, so they can open the barrier
-        barrier = Kamal::Cli::Healthcheck::Barrier.new if KAMAL.roles.many?
+        barrier = Kamal::Cli::Healthcheck::Barrier.new
 
         on(KAMAL.hosts, **KAMAL.boot_strategy) do |host|
           KAMAL.roles_on(host).each do |role|
diff --git a/lib/kamal/cli/app/boot.rb b/lib/kamal/cli/app/boot.rb
index c4125771..b78763ce 100644
--- a/lib/kamal/cli/app/boot.rb
+++ b/lib/kamal/cli/app/boot.rb
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ class Kamal::Cli::App::Boot
 
     def release_barrier
       if barrier.open
-        info "First #{KAMAL.primary_role} container is healthy on #{host}, booting other roles"
+        info "First #{KAMAL.primary_role} container is healthy on #{host}, booting any other roles"
       end
     end
 
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ class Kamal::Cli::App::Boot
 
     def close_barrier
       if barrier.close
-        info "First #{KAMAL.primary_role} container is unhealthy on #{host}, not booting other roles"
+        info "First #{KAMAL.primary_role} container is unhealthy on #{host}, not booting any other roles"
         error capture_with_info(*app.logs(version: version))
         error capture_with_info(*app.container_health_log(version: version))
       end
diff --git a/test/integration/broken_deploy_test.rb b/test/integration/broken_deploy_test.rb
index a3f74d45..5ab24f55 100644
--- a/test/integration/broken_deploy_test.rb
+++ b/test/integration/broken_deploy_test.rb
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ class BrokenDeployTest < IntegrationTest
   private
     def assert_failed_deploy(output)
       assert_match "Waiting for the first healthy web container before booting workers on vm3...", output
-      assert_match /First web container is unhealthy on vm[12], not booting other roles/, output
+      assert_match /First web container is unhealthy on vm[12], not booting any other roles/, output
       assert_match "First web container is unhealthy, not booting workers on vm3", output
       assert_match "nginx: [emerg] unexpected end of file, expecting \";\" or \"}\" in /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf:2", output
       assert_match 'ERROR {"Status":"unhealthy","FailingStreak":0,"Log":[]}', output