diff --git a/inventory/group_vars/ironic_all.yml b/inventory/group_vars/ironic_all.yml
index e13652ea48..fec46811c0 100644
--- a/inventory/group_vars/ironic_all.yml
+++ b/inventory/group_vars/ironic_all.yml
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@
 
 ironic_service_name: ironic
 
-ironic_galera_database: ironic
-ironic_galera_user: ironic
-
 # Ensure that the package state matches the global setting
 ironic_package_state: "{{ package_state }}"
 
diff --git a/playbooks/os-ironic-install.yml b/playbooks/os-ironic-install.yml
index b4dc5d631f..aeff2e6586 100644
--- a/playbooks/os-ironic-install.yml
+++ b/playbooks/os-ironic-install.yml
@@ -17,8 +17,12 @@
   hosts: ironic_all
   gather_facts: "{{ osa_gather_facts | default(True) }}"
   user: root
+  environment: "{{ deployment_environment_variables | default({}) }}"
+  tags:
+    - ironic
   pre_tasks:
     - include: "common-tasks/os-{{ container_tech | default('lxc') }}-container-setup.yml"
+
     - include: common-tasks/oslomsg-rpc-vhost-user.yml
       static: no
       vars:
@@ -29,14 +33,6 @@
         - inventory_hostname == groups['ironic_all'][0]
         - groups[ironic_oslomsg_rpc_host_group] | length > 0
 
-    - include: common-tasks/mysql-db-user.yml
-      static: no
-      vars:
-        user_name: "{{ ironic_galera_user }}"
-        password: "{{ ironic_container_mysql_password }}"
-        login_host: "{{ ironic_galera_address }}"
-        db_name: "{{ ironic_galera_database }}"
-      when: inventory_hostname == groups['ironic_all'][0]
     - include: common-tasks/unbound-clients.yml
       static: no
       when:
@@ -53,11 +49,3 @@
         rsyslog_client_log_rotate_file: ironic_log_rotate
         rsyslog_client_log_dir: "/var/log/ironic"
         rsyslog_client_config_name: "99-ironic-rsyslog-client.conf"
-
-  vars:
-    ironic_galera_user: ironic
-    ironic_galera_database: ironic
-    ironic_galera_address: "{{ galera_address }}"
-  environment: "{{ deployment_environment_variables | default({}) }}"
-  tags:
-    - ironic