diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 0f8c8f4..3e2a172 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-acme_directory_url: ht
 acme_config_dir: /etc/ssl
 acme_config_file: "{{ acme_config_dir }}/acme.yml"
 acme_keys_dir: "{{ acme_config_dir }}/private"