diff --git a/roles/xmpp_server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/xmpp_server/tasks/main.yml
index 0055de61e94d3c451b32d5c409addefa54b25d98..a41e15e68dd1321b18d9dae1931467bf7fd5e847 100644
--- a/roles/xmpp_server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/xmpp_server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -22,15 +22,6 @@
     update_cache: true
   when: backports_repository_configuration.changed
 
-- name: Configure package pins to backports for Prosody on Debian 10 Buster
-  template:
-    src: prosody_backports_pin.j2
-    dest: /etc/apt/preferences.d/prosody
-    owner: root
-    group: root
-    mode: 0644
-  when: ansible_distribution_release == 'buster'
-
 - name: Drop package pins to backports for Prosody on Debian 11 Bullseye
   file:
     path: /etc/apt/preferences.d/prosody