diff --git a/roles/container-engine/docker/tasks/reset.yml b/roles/container-engine/docker/tasks/reset.yml
index 185fbad90..fd74c0ba2 100644
--- a/roles/container-engine/docker/tasks/reset.yml
+++ b/roles/container-engine/docker/tasks/reset.yml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
   when: ansible_distribution == "Fedora" and not is_ostree
 
 - name: Docker | Remove docker repository on RedHat/CentOS/Oracle/AlmaLinux Linux
-  template:
+  file:
     name: "{{ yum_repo_dir }}/docker-ce.repo"
     state: absent
   when: