diff --git a/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/app.ini.j2 b/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/app.ini.j2
index 7cbbd3417f..bbae8350ef 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/app.ini.j2
+++ b/playbooks/roles/gitea/templates/app.ini.j2
@@ -53,9 +53,8 @@ PROVIDER_CONFIG = /data/gitea/sessions
 PROVIDER        = file
 
 [picture]
-AVATAR_UPLOAD_PATH      = /data/gitea/avatars
-DISABLE_GRAVATAR        = false
-ENABLE_FEDERATED_AVATAR = true
+AVATAR_UPLOAD_PATH = /data/gitea/avatars
+DISABLE_GRAVATAR   = true
 
 [attachment]
 PATH = /data/gitea/attachments