diff --git a/defaults/main.yaml b/defaults/main.yaml
index 4bdedf4..604cb15 100644
--- a/defaults/main.yaml
+++ b/defaults/main.yaml
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@ nodepool_file_secure_conf_mode: 0600
 nodepool_file_secure_conf_owner: "{{ nodepool_user_name }}"
 nodepool_file_secure_conf_src: etc/nodepool/secure.conf
 
-nodepool_config_images_dir: /opt/nodepool/images
 nodepool_config_log_config: /etc/nodepool/logging.conf
 
 nodepool_file_logging_conf: etc/nodepool/logging.conf
diff --git a/tasks/config.yaml b/tasks/config.yaml
index d8509da..a5ae202 100644
--- a/tasks/config.yaml
+++ b/tasks/config.yaml
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
     state: directory
   with_items:
     - /etc/nodepool
-    - "{{ nodepool_config_images_dir }}"
-    - "{{ nodepool_user_home }}/.config/openstack"
     - /var/log/nodepool
 
 - name: Copy nodepool configuration.