diff --git a/playbooks/groups/jenkins-dev.yml b/playbooks/groups/jenkins-dev.yml
index d41b7a549e..5b1452f35f 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/jenkins-dev.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/jenkins-dev.yml
@@ -33,6 +33,5 @@
    - /srv/web/infra/ansible/vars/{{ ansible_distribution }}.yml
 
   roles:
-  - base
   - { role: jenkins/master, when: jenkins_master is defined }
   - { role: jenkins/slave, when: jenkins_master is not defined }