diff --git a/ansible/roles/cinder/handlers/main.yml b/ansible/roles/cinder/handlers/main.yml
index ec5a6091aa..485669848e 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/cinder/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/cinder/handlers/main.yml
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
   vars:
     service_name: "cinder-volume"
     service: "{{ cinder_services[service_name] }}"
-    ceph_config: "{{ cinder_ceph_configs.results|selectattr('item.key', 'equalto', service_name)|first }}"
     config_json: "{{ cinder_config_jsons.results|selectattr('item.key', 'equalto', service_name)|first }}"
     cinder_conf: "{{ cinder_confs.results|selectattr('item.key', 'equalto', service_name)|first }}"
     policy_json: "{{ cinder_policy_jsons.results|selectattr('item.key', 'equalto', service_name)|first }}"
@@ -71,13 +70,11 @@
       or cinder_conf.changed | bool
       or policy_json.changed | bool
       or cinder_volume_container.changed | bool
-      or ceph_config.changed | bool
 
 - name: Restart cinder-backup container
   vars:
     service_name: "cinder-backup"
     service: "{{ cinder_services[service_name] }}"
-    ceph_config: "{{ cinder_ceph_configs.results|selectattr('item.key', 'equalto', service_name)|first }}"
     config_json: "{{ cinder_config_jsons.results|selectattr('item.key', 'equalto', service_name)|first }}"
     cinder_conf: "{{ cinder_confs.results|selectattr('item.key', 'equalto', service_name)|first }}"
     policy_json: "{{ cinder_policy_jsons.results|selectattr('item.key', 'equalto', service_name)|first }}"
@@ -97,4 +94,3 @@
       or cinder_conf.changed | bool
       or policy_json.changed | bool
       or cinder_backup_container.changed | bool
-      or ceph_config.changed | bool
diff --git a/ansible/roles/cinder/tasks/ceph.yml b/ansible/roles/cinder/tasks/ceph.yml
index 1e706e3924..5e2d05daad 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/cinder/tasks/ceph.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/cinder/tasks/ceph.yml
@@ -29,10 +29,6 @@
     - inventory_hostname in groups[item.value.group]
     - item.key in services_need_config
   with_dict: "{{ cinder_services }}"
-  register: cinder_ceph_configs
-  notify:
-    - Restart cinder-volume container
-    - Restart cinder-backup container
 
 - include: ../../ceph_pools.yml
   vars:
diff --git a/ansible/roles/cinder/tasks/external_ceph.yml b/ansible/roles/cinder/tasks/external_ceph.yml
index fbbb32e391..4d64963863 100644
--- a/ansible/roles/cinder/tasks/external_ceph.yml
+++ b/ansible/roles/cinder/tasks/external_ceph.yml
@@ -28,10 +28,6 @@
     - inventory_hostname in groups[item.value.group]
     - item.key in services_need_config
   with_dict: "{{ cinder_services }}"
-  register: cinder_ceph_configs
-  notify:
-    - Restart cinder-volume container
-    - Restart cinder-backup container
 
 - name: Copy over Ceph keyring files for cinder-volume
   copy: