diff --git a/testsite/group_vars/xmpp.yml b/testsite/group_vars/xmpp.yml
index cbb87bc66511704a3c82f53be9c9d7ec853fb99d..f26c906a09b95700bd1244ce5deb30286bec94ad 100644
--- a/testsite/group_vars/xmpp.yml
+++ b/testsite/group_vars/xmpp.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,4 @@ xmpp_ldap_filter: '(&(memberOf=cn=xmpp,ou=groups,{{ testsite_ldap_base }})(mail=
 
 xmpp_ldap_scope: "onelevel"
 
-xmpp_ldap_tls: "true"
-
 xmpp_ldap_base: "ou=people,{{ testsite_ldap_base }}"