diff --git a/postgresql/tasks/pgdg-repo.yml b/postgresql/tasks/pgdg-repo.yml
index 7df2a722..223ceb29 100644
--- a/postgresql/tasks/pgdg-repo.yml
+++ b/postgresql/tasks/pgdg-repo.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
   ansible.builtin.template:
     src: postgresql.sources.j2
     dest: /etc/apt/sources.list.d/postgresql.sources
-    state: present
   register: postgresql_sources
   when: ansible_distribution_major_version is version('12', '>=')