diff --git a/roles/keycloak/files/increase-start-timeout.conf b/roles/keycloak/files/increase-start-timeout.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 9550979edd2c56e83d6dc045202c9a7cc3f5c317..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/roles/keycloak/files/increase-start-timeout.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-[Service]
-TimeoutStartSec=3min
diff --git a/roles/keycloak/tasks/main.yml b/roles/keycloak/tasks/main.yml
index 2878e06d09eefb8016badca55de0b9d71718573a..9e5251f05d7f98adfd7896646189e11934dddce7 100644
--- a/roles/keycloak/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/keycloak/tasks/main.yml
@@ -23,12 +23,6 @@
 - name: Create drop-in directory for keycloak.service
   file: path=/etc/systemd/system/keycloak.service.d state=directory owner=root group=root mode=0755
 
-- name: Increase start-up timeout on single-core systems
-  copy: src=increase-start-timeout.conf dest=/etc/systemd/system/keycloak.service.d/ owner=root group=root mode=0644
-  when: ansible_processor_vcpus == 1
-  notify:
-    - Daemon reload
-
 - name: Get service facts
   service_facts: