diff --git a/tasks/mongodb-prometheus-exporter.yml b/tasks/mongodb-prometheus-exporter.yml
index b87e071..be7f1af 100644
--- a/tasks/mongodb-prometheus-exporter.yml
+++ b/tasks/mongodb-prometheus-exporter.yml
@@ -68,13 +68,3 @@
   when: mongodb_prometheus_exporter_enabled
   tags: [ 'mongodb', 'prometheus', 'mongodb_prometheus' ]
 
-- name: No mongodb exporter
-  block:
-  - name: Ensure that prometheus mongodb_exporter is stopped and disabled
-    ansible.builtin.service:
-      name: mongodb_exporter
-      state: stopped
-      enabled: no
-
-  when: not mongodb_prometheus_exporter_enabled
-  tags: [ 'mongodb', 'prometheus', 'mongodb_prometheus' ]