diff --git a/artifacts/nvidia.yml b/artifacts/nvidia.yml
index 922ec41..90f91c2 100644
--- a/artifacts/nvidia.yml
+++ b/artifacts/nvidia.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 ---
 - hosts: localhost
   connection: local
-  vars:
-    nvidia_driver_branch: "{{ nvidia_driver_branch }}"
   roles:
     - role: 'nvidia.nvidia_driver'