diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 677987c..71b5e4e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ complexify his philosophy… (I'm pretty sure, i now did complexify it :D) ^^
 * **nft_service_name** : `nftables` service name [default : `nftables`].
 * **nft_service_enabled** : Set `nftables` service available at startup [default : `true`].
 * **nft__service_protect** : If systemd unit should protect system and home [default : `true`].
-* **nft__fail2ban_service** : If the Nftables service should also restart the Fail2ban service [default : `False`].
 * **nft_merged_groups** : If variables from the hosts Ansible groups should be merged [default : `false`].
 * **nft_merged_groups_dir** : The dictionary where the nftables group rules, named like the Ansible groups, are located in [default : `vars/`].
 * **nft_debug** : Toggle more verbose output on/off. [default: 'false'].
diff --git a/defaults/main.yml b/defaults/main.yml
index 7ba5bc4..d721746 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/defaults/main.yml
@@ -573,18 +573,6 @@ nft__fail2ban_service_unit_path: '/etc/systemd/system/fail2ban.service.d/overrid
 # Template used to provide systemd custom conf for Fail2Ban service.
 nft__fail2ban_service_unit_content: 'etc/systemd/system/fail2ban.service.d/override.conf.j2'
                                                                    # ]]]
-# .. envvar:: nft__fail2ban_service [[[
-#
-# If the Nftables systemd unit should also restart Fail2ban service. Possible
-# options are :
-#
-# ``False``
-#   Default. Nftables service will not affect Fail2ban service.
-#
-# ``True``
-#   Any Nftables service (re)start will also restart Fail2ban service.
-nft__fail2ban_service: False
-                                                                   # ]]]
                                                                    #
 # .. envvar:: nft_debug [[[
 #
diff --git a/tasks/main.yml b/tasks/main.yml
index 0d260d7..02826e1 100644
--- a/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/tasks/main.yml
@@ -196,7 +196,6 @@
   when:
     - nft_enabled|bool
     - nft_service_manage|bool
-    - nft__fail2ban_service|bool
 
 - name: Install Debian Fail2Ban custom service
   template:
@@ -209,5 +208,4 @@
   when:
     - nft_enabled|bool
     - nft_service_manage|bool
-    - nft__fail2ban_service|bool
   notify: ['Restart nftables service']