diff --git a/roles/nextcloud/defaults/main.yml b/roles/nextcloud/defaults/main.yml
index addc79afd..233e177dd 100644
--- a/roles/nextcloud/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/nextcloud/defaults/main.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 # If nec, change them by editing /etc/iiab/local_vars.yml prior to installing!
 
 # REMOVE /opt/nextcloud/version.php TO FORCE AN INSTALL OR REINSTALL OR UPGRADE
-nextcloud_force_install: False
 
 nextcloud_url: /nextcloud
 nextcloud_prefix: /opt