diff --git a/ansible/roles/nova/tasks/upgrade.yml b/ansible/roles/nova/tasks/upgrade.yml
index 41399e5550..320749d0fa 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/nova/tasks/upgrade.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/nova/tasks/upgrade.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@
 
 - include: bootstrap_service.yml
 
-- include: register.yml
-
 - name: Checking if conductor container needs upgrading
   kolla_docker:
     action: "compare_image"