diff --git a/playbooks/groups/releng-compose.yml b/playbooks/groups/releng-compose.yml
index 368f9db789..0edec76b87 100644
--- a/playbooks/groups/releng-compose.yml
+++ b/playbooks/groups/releng-compose.yml
@@ -103,12 +103,6 @@
     tags:
     - containerrebuild
 
-  - name: install manifest-tool to generate the multi arch manifest list
-    package:
-      name: manifest-tool
-      state: latest
-    when: ansible_architecture == "x86_64"
-
   - name: install docker for container management
     package:
       name: docker