diff --git a/lib/ansible/executor/task_executor.py b/lib/ansible/executor/task_executor.py
index 3427ab6a84e..e8a785a02c7 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/executor/task_executor.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/executor/task_executor.py
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ class TaskExecutor:
             # update the local copy of vars with the registered value, if specified,
             # or any facts which may have been generated by the module execution
             if self._task.register:
-                vars_copy[self._task.register] = result 
+                vars_copy[self._task.register] = result
 
             if 'ansible_facts' in result:
                 vars_copy.update(result['ansible_facts'])
@@ -412,6 +412,12 @@ class TaskExecutor:
         # do the final update of the local variables here, for both registered
         # values and any facts which may have been created
         if self._task.register:
+            ### FIXME:
+            # If we remove invocation, we should also be removing _ansible*
+            # and maybe ansible_facts.
+            # Remove invocation from registered vars
+            #if 'invocation' in result:
+            #    del result['invocation']
             variables[self._task.register] = result
 
         if 'ansible_facts' in result:
diff --git a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/__init__.py b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/__init__.py
index 3ad3c78f46f..612266a9f7f 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/plugins/callback/__init__.py
@@ -68,11 +68,8 @@ class CallbackBase:
                 keep_invocation = False
             else:
                 keep_invocation = True
-        if not keep_invocation and 'invocation' in result:
-            del abridged_result['invocation']
 
-        # remove invocation info unless its very very verbose
-        if 'invocation' in abridged_result and self._display.verbosity < 3:
+        if not keep_invocation and 'invocation' in result:
             del abridged_result['invocation']
 
         return json.dumps(abridged_result, indent=indent, ensure_ascii=False, sort_keys=sort_keys)