diff --git a/tasks/containers.yml b/tasks/containers.yml
index 09d12f7..60c90d5 100644
--- a/tasks/containers.yml
+++ b/tasks/containers.yml
@@ -224,18 +224,4 @@
   loop: "{{ podman_containers }}"
   loop_control:
     label: "{{ item.name }}"
-  register: podman_container_results
-
-- name: Enable and start container systemd services
-  ansible.builtin.systemd:
-    name: "container-{{ item.item.name }}"
-    enabled: true
-    state: started
-    daemon_reload: true
-  loop: "{{ podman_container_results.results }}"
-  loop_control:
-    label: "{{ item.item.name }}"
-  when:
-    - item.item.generate_systemd is defined
-    - item.item.generate_systemd
-    - item.item.state | default('present') in ['present', 'started']
+  register: podman_container_results
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