diff --git a/tasks/client_certificate.yaml b/tasks/client_certificate.yaml
index bd50a48..e402005 100644
--- a/tasks/client_certificate.yaml
+++ b/tasks/client_certificate.yaml
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@
       owner: "root"
       group: "root"
       mode: "0644"
-      remote_src: true
     when: _stat_result.stat.exists is defined and
           _stat_result.stat.exists
 
@@ -96,7 +95,6 @@
       owner: "root"
       group: "root"
       mode: "0644"
-      remote_src: true
     when: _stat_result.stat.exists is defined and
           _stat_result.stat.exists
 
@@ -124,6 +122,5 @@
       owner: "root"
       group: "root"
       mode: "0600"
-      remote_src: true
     when: _stat_result.stat.exists is defined and
           _stat_result.stat.exists
diff --git a/tasks/intermediate_certificate_authority.yaml b/tasks/intermediate_certificate_authority.yaml
index bca0699..03b05aa 100644
--- a/tasks/intermediate_certificate_authority.yaml
+++ b/tasks/intermediate_certificate_authority.yaml
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@
       owner: "root"
       group: "root"
       mode: "0644"
-      remote_src: true
     when: _stat_result.stat.exists is defined and
           _stat_result.stat.exists
 
@@ -96,7 +95,6 @@
       owner: "root"
       group: "root"
       mode: "0644"
-      remote_src: true
     when: _stat_result.stat.exists is defined and
           _stat_result.stat.exists
 
@@ -124,6 +122,5 @@
       owner: "root"
       group: "root"
       mode: "0600"
-      remote_src: true
     when: _stat_result.stat.exists is defined and
           _stat_result.stat.exists
diff --git a/tasks/root_certificate_authority.yaml b/tasks/root_certificate_authority.yaml
index ba98361..bb353cc 100644
--- a/tasks/root_certificate_authority.yaml
+++ b/tasks/root_certificate_authority.yaml
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@
       owner: "root"
       group: "root"
       mode: "0600"
-      remote_src: true
     when: _stat_result.stat.exists is defined and
           _stat_result.stat.exists