diff --git a/roles/xmpp_server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/xmpp_server/tasks/main.yml
index a41e15e68dd1321b18d9dae1931467bf7fd5e847..76f4580ade12c5e23831236c2a97af0c56c13d5e 100644
--- a/roles/xmpp_server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/xmpp_server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -22,12 +22,6 @@
     update_cache: true
   when: backports_repository_configuration.changed
 
-- name: Drop package pins to backports for Prosody on Debian 11 Bullseye
-  file:
-    path: /etc/apt/preferences.d/prosody
-    state: absent
-  when: ansible_distribution_release == 'bullseye'
-
 - name: Install additional Prosody dependencies
   apt:
     name: