diff --git a/roles/openqa/worker/tasks/swtpm-teardown.yml b/roles/openqa/worker/tasks/swtpm-teardown.yml
index e6f139c974..465e097284 100644
--- a/roles/openqa/worker/tasks/swtpm-teardown.yml
+++ b/roles/openqa/worker/tasks/swtpm-teardown.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-- name: Stop and disable swtpm services
-  service: name=openqa-swtpm@{{ item }} enabled=no state=stopped
-  loop: "{{ range(1, openqa_workers + 1)|list }}"
-  when: "deployment_type is defined and deployment_type == 'prod'"
-
 - name: Remove openqa-swtpm service file
   file: path=/etc/systemd/system/openqa-swtpm@.service state=absent