diff --git a/playbooks/roles/os_swift/handlers/main.yml b/playbooks/roles/os_swift/handlers/main.yml
index 2cea1ee8e9..5e8934190e 100644
--- a/playbooks/roles/os_swift/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/playbooks/roles/os_swift/handlers/main.yml
@@ -68,7 +68,6 @@
     state: "stopped"
   register: service_restart
   failed_when: "'msg' in service_restart and 'FAIL' in service_restart.msg|upper"
-  register: service_restart
   until: add_service|success
   retries: 3
   delay: 2