diff --git a/roles/nginx/vardef.json b/roles/nginx/vardef.json
deleted file mode 100644
index c03ddc6..0000000
--- a/roles/nginx/vardef.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-{
-	"auto_reload_interval": {
-		"description": "in hours",
-		"nullable": true,
-		"type": "integer",
-		"mandatory": false
-	}
-}