diff --git a/lxc-solr/tasks/solr.yml b/lxc-solr/tasks/solr.yml
index 4201ad65..b8179ea0 100644
--- a/lxc-solr/tasks/solr.yml
+++ b/lxc-solr/tasks/solr.yml
@@ -1,12 +1,4 @@
 ---
-- name: "Change default ulimit for container {{ name }}"
-  blockinfile:
-    dest: "/var/lib/lxc/{{ name }}/rootfs/root/.bashrc"
-    marker: "# {mark} set ulimit for Solr"
-    block: |
-      ulimit -n 65000
-      ulimit -u 65000
-
 - name: Install openjdk-8-jre-headless package
   command: "lxc-attach -n {{name}} -- apt-get install -y openjdk-8-jre-headless"
 
@@ -34,6 +26,3 @@
   changed_when: false
   register: service_solr_status
 
-- name: "Start Solr {{ solr_version }}"
-  command: "lxc-attach -n {{name}} -- /opt/solr-{{ solr_version }}/bin/solr start -p {{ solr_port }} -force"
-  when: service_solr_status | failed